Adult Health Clinic

Adult Health Clinic is a doctor's office in Laredo, TX, located at 1519 Bustamante St # B. The clinic provides primary care and specialized medical services, with a focus on internal medicine, obesity medicine, and family health. The practice is led by Dr. Amando Garza IV, a board-certified internist and Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Dr. Garza has served as the founder and practicing physician at the clinic since 2017. He also holds leadership roles in the local medical community, having previously served as Chief of Staff, Vice Chief of Staff, Chief of Medicine, and Vice Chief of Medicine at Laredo Medical Center. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Garza serves as Associate Program Director and Professor of Medicine for the Internal Medicine Residency Program at the University of the Incarnate Word in Laredo.

The clinical team includes Dr. Katherine Nicole Ramirez, a Family Nurse Practitioner who earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Loyola University New Orleans and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Texas A&M International University. She brings broad experience in pediatrics, internal medicine, women’s health, and emergency care to the practice. Veronica Montes-Cortez, a Family Nurse Practitioner with more than a decade of experience in emergency and acute care, also joins the team, specializing in women’s health and providing personalized care for patients at every stage of life. Iliana Escobedo, another Family Nurse Practitioner, contributes extensive background in medical/surgical, telemetry, and intensive care nursing, including open-heart care, to deliver advanced practice healthcare.

The clinic is situated on Bustamante Street, approximately a quarter mile from Laredo Medical Center. It is also located about a quarter mile from East Saunders Street and McPherson Road. The University of Texas Education and Research Center at Laredo is roughly half a mile away. This location places the practice in close proximity to major medical infrastructure and educational institutions in the city.

Dr. Garza is a Principal Investigator in multiple clinical studies, with collaborations involving Novo Nordisk, Cleerly Health, Cantor BioConnect, and Quest Diagnostics. He is a member of the Obesity Medicine Association, the American Diabetes Association, the American College of Physicians, and the American Medical Association. His medical education includes Ross University School of Medicine, where he graduated with High Honors, and a residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Adult Health Clinic combines specialized internal medicine expertise with a dedicated family practice team in Laredo, offering a range of care options from routine checkups to complex chronic disease management.