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Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD

Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD

Rheumatology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD is a rheumatologist in Shenandoah, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Urruela has extensive experience in Vasculitides and Osteoporosis & Screening. She graduated from CENTRAL UNIVERSITY / JOSE MARIA VARGAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2004. She is affiliated with medical facilities Lee Memorial Hospital and Cape Coral Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 108 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (108 reviews)

Kelsey Seybold Clinic (Physicians)

106 Vision Park Blvd Shenandoah, TX 77384
Telehealth available

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Dr. Urruela's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Urruela

4.3

108 ratings, 61 with a written review
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4 Star
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  • I felt respected
  • 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
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Tracy Gagnon – Nov 27, 2023
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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
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Gayla B. – Mar 04, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Susan Y – Jul 08, 2022
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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
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No results
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Susan King – Jun 23, 2022
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Apr 24, 2021
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  • Explained conditions well
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Paul Tritel, MD – Feb 13, 2021
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Jan 30, 2021
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  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
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Diana Woodside – Jan 22, 2021
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Matxalen Amezaga Urruela, MD, completed her medical degree at Central University of Venezuela in Caracas, Venezuela and went on to complete her residency in Internal Medicine at Griffin Hospital - Yale University School of Medicine in Derby, Connecticut....read more

biography

Matxalen Amezaga Urruela, MD, completed her medical degree at Central University of Venezuela in Caracas, Venezuela and went on to complete her residency in Internal Medicine at Griffin Hospital - Yale University School of Medicine in Derby, Connecticut....read more
  • Rheumatology

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  • Baylor Cm|baylor University

    Fellowship Hospital, 2013
  • Griffin Hosp-yale University|griffin Hospital-yale

    Residency Hospital, 2011
  • Central University / Jose Maria Vargas School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2004
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American Board of Internal Medicine®
Rheumatology
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    Kelsey Seybold Clinic (Physicians)106 Vision Park Blvd Shenandoah, TX 77384
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