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Alejandro Figueroa MD

Licensing & Certifications:

  • Doctor of Medicine, MD

Professional Background

Dr. Alejandro Jose Figueroa, MD, is a physician whose training has been marked by a commitment to comprehensive healthcare. His personal approach to healthcare emphasizes the importance of a holistic and spiritual perspective, recognizing the interconnectedness of our physical and mental well-being.

Dr. Figueroa believes that empowering patients with knowledge that promotes health, well-being, and a sense of meaning is a fundamental step in building a healthy society.

Professional Associations

  • American Association of Family Practitioners
  • American Psychiatric Association

Education

  • Certificate of Internship at UTRGV DHR Family Medicine Residency
  • Doctor of Medicine, MD, Ponce Health Sciences University
  • Bachelor of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology, BS, Texas Tech University
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Areas of Focus

Alejandro Figueroa is an accomplished physician and an expert in holistic mental health care. His areas of expertise include treating depression and anxiety conditions.

  • Providing support, counseling, and treatment for mental health issues like depression and anxiety.
  • Considering not just physical symptoms but also emotional, social, environmental factors and the role of spirituality in patients’ overall well-being and sense of purpose
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