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Dr. Laveta McDowell, MD

Dr. Laveta McDowell, MD

Nephrology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Laveta McDowell, MD is a nephrologist in Kerrville, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. McDowell has extensive experience in Glomerulonephritis & Nephropathy. She graduated from University Of Texas Health Science Center-Houston in 1997. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Peterson Regional Medical Center and Hill Country Memorial Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

1 Star Rating
Based on 4 reviews 1 Star Rating (4 reviews)

Practice

222 Sidney Baker St S Ste 208 Kerrville, TX 78028
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(830) 896-7607

Hospital Highlight

Dr. McDowell is affiliated with Hill Country Memorial Hospital Fredericksburg, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. McDowell specializes in the area of Nephrology. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • 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. McDowell's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McDowell

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4 ratings, 3 with a written review
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
Telehealth
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
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Mar 18, 2025
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Robert – Apr 12, 2024
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Medina Tx – Mar 12, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

I believe that my patients are the most important person on their healthcare team. I provide education on their condition and what they can do beyond medications at every visit.

biography

Laveta McDowell, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist who works out of the San Antonio Kidney Disease Center Physicians Group clinic in Kerrsville, Texas. Dr. McDowell provides a full range of services to her patients, including medication management...read more

  • Nephrology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

    Fellowship Hospital, 2002

  • Wilford Hall Usaf Mc-u Tex San Antonio

    Internship Hospital, 1998

  • University Of Texas Health Science Center-houston

    Medical School, 1997

  • University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston

    Medical School, 1997

  • Texas A & M University / Main Campus

    Undergraduate School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Nephrology
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Locations

Practice

San Antonio Kidney Disease Center Physicians Group P.L.L.C.222 Sidney Baker St S Ste 208 Kerrville, TX 78028
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Practice

Office515 Granada Pl Kerrville, TX 78028
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San Antonio Kidney Disease Center Physicians Group P.L.L.C.7142 San Pedro Ave Ste 120 San Antonio, TX 78216
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hill Country Memorial Hospital

    1020 S State Highway 16
    Fredericksburg, TX 78624
    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.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Peterson Regional Medical Center

    551 Hill Country Dr
    Kerrville, TX 78028
    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.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    14% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital

    2008 Nine Rd
    Brady, TX 76825
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