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Dr. Uvaldo Cantu, MD

Dr. Uvaldo Cantu, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*

Dr. Uvaldo Cantu, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Harlingen, TX. Dr. Cantu has extensive experience in Gynecologic Neoplasms. He is affiliated with VHS Harlingen Hospital Company. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 96 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (96 reviews)

RGV Women's Health Center

2230 Haine Dr Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 425-4901

Dr. Cantu is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Cantu specializes in the area of Obstetrics & Gynecology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Cantu's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cantu

4.7

96 ratings, 67 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Dr. Uvaldo Cantu – Dec 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Oct 27, 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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Jul 27, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Yolanda Deanda – Jun 25, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Jun 24, 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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Jun 21, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Anita Presas – Jun 12, 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
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Elizabeth – May 13, 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
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Analicia Gonzales – May 05, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Mar 27, 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
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Gloria Castro – Mar 24, 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
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Christine – Mar 13, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Mar 10, 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
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Dr. Lauren Arce – Mar 09, 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
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 06, 2021
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Leticia Eads – Feb 05, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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IB – Jan 29, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dec 02, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Patricia Ann Estes – Jul 25, 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
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Danette – Jul 13, 2020
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care philosophy

Regardless of the location or the physician, patients can expect to receive care from a physician that will take the time to understand symptoms and will be devoted to ensuring the longevity of patients' health and developing long-lasting relationships with them.  

biography

Uvaldo Cantu, Jr. has a long stand reputation in the community for being a concerned and engaged physician. Dr. Cantu is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology. He is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and...read more

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Bronx Municipal Hospital Center

    Residency Hospital
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology®
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Dr. Cantu is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    RGV Women's Health Center

    RGV Women's Health Center2230 Haine Dr Harlingen, TX 78550
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    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:30am - 5:30pm
      • Tue: 8:30am - 5:30pm
      • Wed: 8:30am - 5:30pm
      • Thu: 8:30am - 5:30pm
      • Fri: 8:30am - 5:30pm
    • Directions
    RGV Women's Health Center801 S Airport Dr Weslaco, TX 78596
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • VHS Harlingen Hospital Company

      2101 Pease St
      Harlingen, TX 78550
      Recipient of 14
      hospital awards

      Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)

      Superior clinical care of women during and after childbirth

      Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022)

      Superior clinical care of women during and after childbirth

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

      78%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% lower than the national average

      73%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% lower than the national average

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