Overview
Dr. Efraim Vela JR., MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Edinburg, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Vela JR. graduated from Meharry Medical College, completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Obstetrics And Gynecology Mc Allen Med Ctr, Family Practice, and is currently affiliated with Doctor's Hospital At Renaissance. Dr. Vela JR. is fluent in English and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vela JR.’s practice accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Cigna, Humana Health, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vela JR.’s office at (956) 362-5880.Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise
Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)
Education & Training
Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Obstetrics And Gynecology Mc Allen Med Ctr, Family Practice (Residency)
U/Tx Scis Center San Antonio (Internship)
Fam Med Center University Tex (Residency)
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program (Residency)
Other Degree - Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
Medical Degree - Meharry Medical College
Medical Conditions Treated
conditions treated by an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), like Dr. Efraim Vela JR., may include:
Amenorrhea, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Bacterial Vaginosis, Breech Birth, Cervical Cancer, Chemical Pregnancy, Cord Knots, Dilation & Curettage, Ectopic Pregnancy, Endometriosis, Fertility, Gestational Diabetes, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Imperforate Hymen, Menopause, Menstrual Cramps, Miscarriage, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Cyst, PCOS, Pelvic inflammatory disease, Perimenopause, Preconception, Preeclampsia, Premenstrual Syndrome, Uterine Fibroids, Vaginal Bleeding, Vaginal Dryness, Vaginal Flatulence, Vaginal Prolapse, Vaginitis, Vulvodynia and Yeast Infection
Please contact Dr. Vela JR.'s office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Medical Procedures Performed
procedures performed by an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), like Dr. Efraim Vela JR., may include:
OB-GYN Consultation, Birth Control / Contraception, Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, STD Check, Osteoporosis Evaluation, Ultrasound, Menopause Consultation, OB-GYN Follow Up, Pregnancy Follow Up, Menopause Follow Up, Gynecology Consultation, Gynecology Follow Up, Abortion (Surgical), Tubal Ligation / Sterilization, Vulvar Biopsy, Colposcopy, Endometrial Biopsy, Freezing of Gynecologic Warts, Genetic Counseling / Pregnancy Screening, Gynecologic Biopsy, Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine, IUD Insertion, Lunelle Removal, Maternal Fetal Medicine Consultation, Maternal Fetal Medicine Follow Up, Abortion (Medical), Miscarriage Management by Vacuum Aspiration, Post-Partum Visit, Essure / Incision Free Sterilization, Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation, IUD Removal, Nexplanon Removal, Nexplanon Insertion, LEEP Procedure (For Abnormal Pap Smear), Endometrial Ablation, Hysteroscopy, Pregnancy Test, Epidural Catheter, Cesarean Delivery, Cervical Cerclage, Vaginal Rejuvenation, Obstetric Follow Up, Prenatal Care, Cardiotocography, Fetal Scalp Blood Testing, Fetal Scalp Stimulation Test, Oxytocin Challenge Test, Group B Streptococcus Screen, Hysterectomy, Fetoscopy, Fertility Awareness / Natural Family Planning, Pessary Fitting, Pessary Follow Up, Nexplanon Replacement, Tubal Ligation Reversal, Fertility Counseling, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy, Minimally Invasive Excision of Endometriosis, Minimally Invasive Fibroid Removal, Gynecologic Surgery Consultation, Gynecologic Surgery Follow Up, Contraception Removal, Laser Treatment for Gynecologic Warts, Well Women's Exam, Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation, Bioidentical Hormone Therapy, Birth Control / Contraception Consultation, Hormone Pellet Therapy, Sonohysterogram, Potassium Chloride Sensitivity Test (PST), Fetal Non-Stress Test (NST), Abortion Consultation, Antepartum Care, Anterior Repair, Bladder Training, Breast Examination, Cervical Conization, Cone Biopsy, Dilation And Curettage (D&C), First Trimester Screening, Myomectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Maternal Fibroids, Needle Suspension Surgery, Oophorectomy, Ovarian Cystectomy, Partial Hysterectomy, Pelvic Reconstruction, Posterior Repair, Postpartum Care, Prophylactic Oophorectomy, Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulation, Abortion Follow Up and Confirmation of Pregnancy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vela JR.'s office.
Insurances
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
Cigna
Humana Health
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Locations
Doctor's Hospital At Renaissance
2821 Michaelangelo Drive
Suite 302
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 362-5880
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Efraim Vela JR. accepting new patients?
Yes, Efraim Vela JR. is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Efraim Vela JR. offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vela JR.'s office at (956) 362-5880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
Does Efraim Vela JR. offer telehealth appointments?
Please contact Dr. Vela JR.'s office at (956) 362-5880 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which language(s) does Efraim Vela JR. speak?
Efraim Vela JR. speaks English.
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