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Dr. Johnny Vuelvas, MD

Dr. Johnny Vuelvas, MD

Pediatrics*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Johnny Vuelvas, MD is a pediatrician in Lubbock, TX and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2007. He is affiliated with medical facilities University Medical Center and Cogdell Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (9 reviews)

Pediatric Associates of Lubbock - PALs

7501 Quaker Ave # 2 Lubbock, TX 79424
(806) 793-7257

Care Philosophy

"Dr Vuelvas has practiced with UMC Physicians for almost nine years and is looking forward to sharing life's wonderful moments with families in Wolfforth. He received an undergraduate degree in Biology from the University..."

- Dr. Johnny Vuelvas, MD

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Vuelvas specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Vuelvas' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Vuelvas

4.6

9 ratings, 4 with a written review
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
1 person found this helpful
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Disappointed – Feb 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mercelle McCutcheon for Micah Burns (grandson) – Dec 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Mar 10, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Vanessa in Lubbock – Mar 21, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Vuelvas has practiced with UMC Physicians for almost nine years and is looking forward to sharing life's wonderful moments with families in Wolfforth. He received an undergraduate degree in Biology from the University of Texas in Austin, before...read more

biography

Dr. Vuelvas has practiced with UMC Physicians for almost nine years and is looking forward to sharing life's wonderful moments with families in Wolfforth. He received an undergraduate degree in Biology from the University of Texas in Austin, before...read more

  • Pediatrics

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  • Texas Tech University (lubbock) Program

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Medical School, 2007
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Pediatric Associates of Lubbock - PALs

Pediatric Associates of Lubbock - PALs7501 Quaker Ave # 2 Lubbock, TX 79424
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave
    Lubbock, TX 79415
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Cogdell Memorial Hospital

    1700 Cogdell Blvd
    Snyder, TX 79549

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    86%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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