DHR Health Liver Specialty Center

DHR Health Liver Specialty Center is a specialized medical facility in McAllen, Texas, dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of complex liver diseases and transplantation. The center provides comprehensive hepatobiliary services, including liver transplantation, treatment for hepatitis C, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), and liver cancer, serving patients across the Rio Grande Valley. Led by Dr. Fernando E. Membreno, a board-certified transplant hepatologist with advanced training in clinical research and liver disease, the center is part of the DHR Health Transplant Institute. It operates Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., offering expert care to individuals requiring specialized liver treatment.

The center is located within the DHR Health Transplant Institute at 1100 E Dove Ave, Suite 202, in McAllen. It is situated a short distance from East Dove Avenue and South McColl Road, and is approximately 0.2 miles from the Behavioral Hospital at Renaissance and 0.3 miles from The Women's Hospital at Renaissance. Nearby educational institutions include Alfonso Ramirez Elementary School, about 0.8 miles away, and Leonelo H. Gonzalez Elementary School, roughly 0.9 miles from the facility.

DHR Health Liver Specialty Center is recognized for its strong reputation among patients, with a 4.3-star rating based on 56 reviews. It maintains a steady record of repeat and referred patients, reflecting consistent care and trust in its medical team. The center is part of a larger healthcare system known for pioneering advancements in the Rio Grande Valley, including being the region’s first certified adult kidney transplant center and the first hospital to implement advanced pathogen-destroying ultraviolet technology.

As a leading provider of liver specialty care in McAllen, the center plays a vital role in advancing treatment options for liver disease in the region, combining clinical expertise with a commitment to patient-centered outcomes.

Services:

• Advanced Care for Liver Cancer
• Hepatobiliary Services
• Hepatobiliary, Pancreas & Organ Transplant Surgery Center
• Kidney Transplant Center
• Liver Specialty Center
• Liver Transplantation
• Living Donation Program
• Oncology