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Dr. Oscar Cortes, MD
Family Medicine* Age 71
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Dr. Oscar Cortes, MD

Family Medicine* Age 71
Edinburg, TX
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience
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Dr. Cortes graduated from UNIVERSITY OF BURUNDI / FACULTY OF MEDICINE in 1978 and completed a residency at McAllen Medical Center. Dr. Oscar Cortes, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Edinburg, TX and has 48 years experience. Dr. Cortes has experience treating conditions like Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Cortes's office accepts new patients. Dr. Cortes is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Strep Throat
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Strep Throat
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Strep Throat
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Tonsillitis
Pharyngitis
Tobacco Use Disorder
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Foot Sprain
Nausea
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Joint Pain
Dehydration
Constipation
Immunization Administration
Administrative Physical
Fever
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Pregnancy Ultrasound
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acidosis
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Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Alkalosis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Altitude Sickness
Amenorrhea
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anosmia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Atony
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Burn Injuries
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cluster Headache
Coccygeal Pain
Conduct Disorder
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Cystic Fibrosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Food
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diaper Rash
Diarrhea
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Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Elbow Sprain
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fever-Induced Seizure
Fibromyalgia
Food Poisoning
Foot Infection
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Impetigo
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Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Knee Sprain
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Lice
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Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Long COVID Disorder
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Neurogenic Bladder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Phimosis
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Post-Vaccination Fever
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Pubic Lice (Crabs)
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Scabies
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Scarlet Fever
Sciatica
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Scrotal Pain
Sebaceous Cysts
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Sunburn
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Swine Flu
Tension Headache
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Nail Avulsion and Excision
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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    Blue Choice
    Blue Advantage HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance
    5501 S McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (956) 362-5100
  2. 2 Rio Grande Regional Hospital
    101 E Ridge Rd, McAllen, TX 78503
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (956) 632-6000
  3. 3 Rio Grande Regional Hospital
    2744 W University Dr, Edinburg, TX 78539
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (956) 380-8080
  4. 4 Rio Grande 24 Hour Emergency Care-McAlle
    5100 W Expressway 83, McAllen, TX 78501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (956) 928-7200

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Family Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Oscar Cortes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cortes's profile.

Dr. Cortes frequently treats the following conditions: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Oscar Cortes, MD is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital and Doctors Hospital at Renaissance.

Yes, Dr. Oscar Cortes, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Education
Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF BURUNDI / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    1978
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • McAllen Medical Center
    1992
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • McAllen Medical Center
    1992
Residency Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rio Grande Regional Hospital

    101 E Ridge Rd, McAllen, TX

  • Doctors Hospital at Renaissance

    5501 S McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX

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