Dr. Richard Steel, MD

Diabetes Medicine ·

Male ·

Age 48

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Dr. Richard Steel, MD is a diabetes medicine specialist in Mcallen, TX and has been practicing for 8 years. He graduated from Mexican-American University Of The North School Of Medicine in 2001 and specializes in diabetes medicine and internal medicine.Read his story

Alliance In Health Diabetes Control Center

800 E Dove Ave Ste I

Mcallen, TX 78504

Contact Information

(956) 630-4200

Insurance Accepted

Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Cigna
Commercial Insurance Company
Humana
Medicaid
MultiPlan
UnitedHealthCare

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Background Check

No malpractice claims found for Texas

No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data

No board actions found for the years we collect data

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Dr. Steel's Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Steel treats Diabetic Ketoacidosis more than 99% of his peers

Dr. Steel treats this condition more than 99% of his peers

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Kidney Disease

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Steel treats Kidney Disease more than 99% of his peers

Dr. Steel treats this condition more than 99% of his peers

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Vitamin D Deficiency

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Steel treats Vitamin D Deficiency more than 98% of his peers

Dr. Steel treats this condition more than 98% of his peers

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Dr. Steel's conditions and procedures:

Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases

Chronic Diabetes Management

Diabetes

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Diabetic Nephropathy

Diabetic Neuropathy

Diabetic Retinopathy

Graves' Disease

Hyperkalemia

Hyperlipidemia

Hypertension

Hyperthyroidism

Hypokalemia

Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia

Hypothyroidism

Kidney Disease

Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)

Metabolic Syndrome

Osteoporosis

Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)

Retina Diseases

Symptomatic Menopause

Testicular Dysfunction

Thyroid Disease

Vitamin D Deficiency

About Me

Care Philosophy

My duty as a physician is to listen to my patients and together with them, develop a plan for them to achieve their best possible health. Diabetes is our passion and we would love to show you how the most knowledgeable staff in the area can help y...

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Specialties

Diabetes Medicine
Internal Medicine

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine

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Education

2010
Memorial Health University Medical Center
Residency Hospital
2010
2008
Memorial Health University Medical Center
Internship Hospital
2008
2001
Mexican-American University Of The North School Of Medicine
Medical School
2001
1999
Us Navy
1999
1994
University Of Texas Pan American
Undergraduate School
1994

Languages

Spanish
English

Awards

Healthgrades Honor Roll

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Dr. Steel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Steel

4.7

Based on 28 reviews

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1 Star	7.142857142857143%	(2)

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10 – 15 minutes

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What People Say About Dr. Richard Steel, MD

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Extremely knowledgeable, kind, and approachable doctor. Addressed all of my problems in a very professional manner. And the office is absolutely beautiful too. I would not hesitate to recommend this doctor to anyone.

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