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PHYSICIANS & PHYSICIAN GROUPS

Clinton E. Baisden, M.D.

Alfonso Chiscano, M.D., P.A.


Dermatology & Laser Center of San Antonio™ (Steven A. Davis, MD and associates): www.dermlaser.com
I.D.: Providing comprehensive laser surgery, cosmetic, skin cancer and general dermatology services for over 20 years. Our free-standing clinic is conveniently located in the South Texas Medical Center. Se habla espanol.

Dermatology Clinical Research Center of San Antonio ™: www.dermresearch.com
I.D.:  Twenty years of stage II – IV dermatology clinical trial experience with local and systemic agents, including biologicals, anesthetics, and light-based therapies.  Easy access in the South Texas Medical Center.  Steven A. Davis, MD, Principal Investigator

Gastroenterology Consultants of SA, P.A. (Dr. Delbert Chumley):  www.gastroconsa.com
I.D.:  Two office locations specializing in the delivery of diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients with gastrointestinal and hepatic diseases.  In addition, we provide clinical and state of the art outpatient endoscopic services.

Ajeya P. Joshi, M.D., The Spine Institute of the San Antonio Orthopaedic Group: www.tsaog.com

I.D.:  A multi-disciplinary group practice centering on spinal care and orthopaedics that emphasizes, beyond patient care, research aimed at improving the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders.

Carmelo Otero, M.D. - Cirujanos de Corazón Associates: heartsurgery-sa.com, cmics-sa.com
I.D.:
A physician who provides cardiovascular care to the San Antonio community. Services include cardiac, peripheral vascular, and thoracic surgery. His interest in new techniques and technologies in cardiovascular surgery brought to San Antonio minimally invasive and robotic assisted cardiovascular surgery.

Raul Ramos, M.D.:  www.digestivesurgerycenter.com

I.D.:  A nationally and internationally recognized physician dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon and rectum.  Surgeons from all over the world come to San Antonio to work in conjunction with Dr. Ramos.

Earl E. Smith, M.D.

HOSPITALS AND SPECIALTY PROVIDERS

Baptist Health System:   www.baptisthealthsystem.com
I.D.:  Baptist Health System is a leading provider of healthcare in San Antonio and South Texas, offering 5 acute-care hospitals located throughout the city of San Antonio.

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care: www.christussantarosa.org
I.D.:  Has provided top quality healthcare for over 137 years, and is the only Catholic faith-based, not-for-profit healthcare system in San Antonio. 

HealthSouth Rehabilitation Institute of San Antonio (RIOSA): www.healthsouth.com
I.D.: Statement: A 108-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in San Antonio that provides intensive rehabilitation care and services to patients recovering from complex medical conditions, such as stroke, spinal cord injury, and cardiac failure.

Laurel Ridge Treatment Center:: www.laurelridgetc.com
I.D.: Laurel Ridge is a psychiatric hospital offering a comprehensive continuum of behavioral healthcare services, including acute programs for children, adolescents and adults, and residential treatment for children and adolescents.

Methodist Healthcare System:  www.SAHealth.com
I.D.:  The largest provider of healthcare services in the region with eight hospitals and 15 other health-related facilities.

NIX Health Care System:  www.nixhealth.com
I.D.:  Time-honored leader in healthcare, where patients are not just cared for, but cared about through quality physicians, cutting-edge technology and new medical services.

TexSAn Heart Hospitalwww.texsanhearthospital.com
I.D.:  A 60-bed cardiac and vascular hospital featuring patient-focused care consistently ranking above the 90th percentile in patient satisfaction according to national hospital survey organization NRC+Picker.

U.S. MILITARY HOSPITALS & HEALTHCARE ORGS.

Brooke Army Medical Centerwww.bamc.amedd.army.mil/
I.D.:  Brooke Army Medical Center is a modern state-of-the-art, 450-bed healthcare facility that provides level-one trauma and graduate medical education.  The physical appearance and the efficiency of space throughout the hospital create a user-friendly, high quality healthcare environment for patients, their families and healthcare providers, including office space, multi-use laboratories and specialized Bio-Safety Level III laboratories.

 

ASSOCIATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS

Greater SA Hispanic Dental Association: www.hdassoc.org

Mexican American Hispanic Physicians Association: www.mapa-sa.org

San Antonio Medical Foundation: www.sanantoniomedicalfoundation.org
I.D.:  Founders and Directors of the South Texas Medical Center, which encompasses over 1,000 acres with over 55,000 employees, servicing 4.4 million outpatient visits and 104,000 inpatient visits in 2006. Over $640 million will be invested in new capital projects in the next 5 years.  Over $178 million was invested in research in 2006.

 

 

 

   
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