Dr. Ramon Colen M.D.

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San Antonio Internist Brings Over 17 Years of Expertise in Primary Care Medicine

A seasoned internist with over 17 years of experience in primary care medicine, Dr. Colen works with patients at Health Texas Medical Group in San Antonio, Texas. His extensive background in managing full risk populations and commitment to HEDIS quality outcomes and measures make him an invaluable part of the Health Texas Medical Group family.

In regards to his educational background, he earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 2001, followed by a residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio's Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine from 2001 to 2004. He is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Throughout his career, Dr. Colen has demonstrated a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care. His expertise in managing complex medical conditions and his focus on preventive care have helped countless patients achieve better health outcomes. He has a proven track record of utilizing evidence-based practices to improve patient care, ensuring that his patients receive the best possible treatment tailored to their individual needs.

In addition to his clinical work, he serves as an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) School of Medicine in San Antonio. In this role, he educates and mentors the next generation of healthcare professionals, sharing his knowledge and experience with medical students and residents.

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