
Dr. Rafael Villalobos MD
Neurologist (Pediatric) | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
100b Alton Gloor Blvd Suite 200 Brownsville TX, 78526About
Dr. Rafael Villalobos is a child neurologist practicing in Brownsville, TX. Dr. Villalobos specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system in children from birth to young adulthood. With combined understanding of childhood illness and the special needs of each individual child and their family, Dr. Villalobos is able to help each patient improve the status of their health. Conditions such as seizures, delayed speech, weakness or frequent headaches are treated by child neurologists.
Education and Training
Univ De Monterrey, Inst Cien De La Salud, Monterrey MD
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Dr. Rafael Villalobos MD's Practice location
Practice At 425 E Los Ebanos Blvd Suite 104
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Rafael A. Mimbela M.D.4770 North Expressway 83 Brownsville Texas 78526
Nearest Hospitals
VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
100 A ALTON GLOOR BROWNSVILLE TX 78526VHS BROWNSVILLE HOSPITAL COMPANY, LLCl
1040 W JEFFERSON ST BROWNSVILLE TX 78520HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTERl
5501 SOUTH EXPRESSWAY 77 HARLINGEN TX 78550VHS BROWNSVILLE HOSPITAL COMPANY, LLCl
1040 W JEFFERSON ST BROWNSVILLE TX 78520VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
100 A ALTON GLOOR BROWNSVILLE TX 78526HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTERl
5501 SOUTH EXPRESSWAY 77 HARLINGEN TX 78550VHS HARLINGEN HOSPITAL COMPANY LLCl
2101 PEASE ST HARLINGEN TX 78550HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTERl
5501 SOUTH EXPRESSWAY 77 HARLINGEN TX 78550VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
100 A ALTON GLOOR BROWNSVILLE TX 78526