45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Allende, Gastroenterologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Hector Allende, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Allende graduated from Universidad Hebrea Argentina Bar Ilan, Facultad De Ciencias Biologicas and completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Gastroenterology; St Clares Hosp Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Allende is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allende’s office.
Where did Dr. Allende go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Gastroenterology; St Clares Hosp Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program
Medical School: University Nac De Cordoba, Fac De Cien Medicine | National University of Cordoba / Faculty of Medical Sciences | Universidad Hebrea Argentina Bar Ilan, Facultad De Ciencias Biologicas
Is Dr. Allende board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Hector Allende, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Allende speak?
Dr. Allende and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Allende typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Allende diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Allende. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Allende typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Hector Allende may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Allende's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Allende accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Allende's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Allende's office located?
What is Dr. Allende's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Allende's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235237595.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allende?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Allende
What is Dr. Hector Allende's specialty?
Dr. Allende is a Gastroenterologist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Hector Allende affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Allende is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Hector Allende accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Hector Allende is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hector Allende offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Allende's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hector Allende?
Please contact Dr. Allende's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hector Allende have?
Dr. Hector Allende is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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621 Camden St
San Antonio, TX 78215