Christian Rodriguez is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Laredo Physicians Group, who aims to educate and help patients navigate colorectal concerns. From a young age, Rodriguez always wanted to give back and help his community.
Dr. Jaqueline Lappin, a physician at Doctors Hospital of Laredo Wound Healing Center, discusses the coast of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, noting that it can be expensive.
Dr. Jaqueline Lappin is a physician at Doctors Hospital of Laredo Wound Healing Center. Dr. Lappin specializes in Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, in which patients are placed into a pressurized oxygen chamber that promotes wound healing.
Amber Hernandez, a born and raised Laredo native, is a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) at Doctors Hospital of Laredo. Dr. Hernandez earned her Doctorate degree from the University of Texas at Arlington. She has been with Doctors Hospital for 3 years with a specialty in Emergency and Trauma Services.
Dr. Osama A. Jamil is a neurologist at the Stroke Medical Center at Doctors Hospital of Laredo. A stroke occurs when there is a rupture of a blood vessel in the brain, causing a blockage and depriving the neurons of oxygen.
Dr. Wilfredo Crespo-Velez speaks on the importance of knowing the signs and symptoms of a heart attack. He adds that most of the time there are no indicators until a heart attack occurs.
Dr. Wilfredo Crespo-Velez is part of the cardiovascular surgery medical staff at Doctors Hospital of Laredo. He speaks on the importance of Healthy Heart Awareness month for the Hispanic community, which is the community affected the most disproportionately by heart disease.
Dr. Sam Tavakoli is a neurosurgeon at Laredo Physicians Group. A Texas native, Dr. Tavakoli attended residency in San Antonio, Texas and later moved to Laredo to assist a community in need.
Jennyfer Alvarado is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Laredo Physicians Group in Family Medicine. Alvarado chose Family Medicine because of her belief in proactive healthcare and establishing trust with patients.
Dr. Jose Tovar is a Family Medicine doctor at Laredo Physicians Group. From Houston, Dr. Tovar practiced in East Texas then moved to Laredo 3 years ago to serve the community.
Dr. Chaudhury is a Radiation Oncologist at Doctors Hospital of Laredo in the Cancer Center. Dr. Chaudhury specializes in medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, and medical treatment plans.
