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Richard Marc Vela

Physical Therapist

9410 STATE HIGHWAY 151 STE 104 SAN ANTONIO TX, 78251
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Richard Vela is a physical therapist practicing in SAN ANTONIO, TX. Richard Vela specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Richard Vela can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Richard Vela will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.

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9410 STATE HIGHWAY 151 STE 104 -
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
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New patients: 210-419-8379
Fax: 210-319-7051

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UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEMl

4502 MEDICAL DR SAN ANTONIO TX 78229

Head southeast on State Highway 151 Frontage Road 1.7 mi
Turn left onto Southwest Loop 410 610 ft
Continue straight onto Northwest Loop 410 2033 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1099 ft
Merge left onto Connally Loop (I 410) 3.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards TX 16 North: Leon Valley 3472 ft
Make a sharp left onto Bandera Road (TX 16) 1752 ft
Turn right onto Wurzbach Road 2.3 mi
Turn right onto Medical Drive 1957 ft
Turn right onto Floyd Curl Drive 388 ft
Turn right 456 ft
Turn right 265 ft
Keep right at the fork 935 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

9.6 miSee direction

METHODIST HOSPITALl

7700 FLOYD CURL DR SAN ANTONIO TX 78229

Head southeast on State Highway 151 Frontage Road 1.7 mi
Turn left onto Southwest Loop 410 610 ft
Continue straight onto Northwest Loop 410 2033 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1099 ft
Merge left onto Connally Loop (I 410) 4.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Callaghan Road 880 ft
Go straight onto Northwest Loop 410 4726 ft
Turn left onto Callaghan Road 2206 ft
Turn left onto Babcock Road 3480 ft
Turn right onto Louis Pasteur Drive 2920 ft
Turn left onto Floyd Curl Drive 626 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

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METHODIST AMBULATORY SURGERY HOSPITAL NWl

9150 HUEBNER RD SUITE 100 SAN ANTONIO TX 78240

Head southeast on State Highway 151 Frontage Road 1.7 mi
Turn left onto Southwest Loop 410 610 ft
Continue straight onto Northwest Loop 410 2033 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1099 ft
Merge left onto Connally Loop (I 410) 3.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards TX 16 North: Leon Valley 3472 ft
Make a sharp left onto Bandera Road (TX 16) 1752 ft
Turn right onto Wurzbach Road 1.9 mi
Turn left onto Babcock Road 1.7 mi
Turn right onto Huebner Road 1890 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

10.4 miSee direction