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Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD

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(Dr. Matxalen Amezaga Urruela, M.D.)

(84 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

Central University of Venezuela Faculty of Medicine (1998 - 2004)

Professional interests include: pain, fibromyalgia, arthritis, and more.

106 Vision Park Boulevard
Shenandoah, TX 77384

(713) 442-1800

Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD is a rheumatologist in Shenandoah, TX specializing in adult rheumatology. She graduated from Central University of Venezuela Faculty of Medicine in 2004 and has 21 years of experience. Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD is affiliated with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic.

Office Locations

Address:

106 Vision Park Boulevard
Shenandoah, TX 77384

Address:

25553 U.s. Highway 59
Porter, TX 77365

aspiration	19
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	26
chemotherapy	26
doctor visit	62
injections	19
minimally invasive procedures	26
musculoskeletal imaging	11
X-rays	11

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	65

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	15
Less than 65	13

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	16
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

aspiration	42
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	56
chemotherapy	56
doctor visit	197
hospital care	28
injections	42
inpatient care	28
minimally invasive procedures	56
musculoskeletal imaging	32
X-rays	32

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	31
Less than 65	34

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	40
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	22
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

aspiration	54
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	52
chemotherapy	52
doctor visit	253
injections	54
minimally invasive procedures	52
musculoskeletal imaging	19
X-rays	19

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	360
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	56
Less than 65	102

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	32
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	22
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

aspiration	26
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	35
chemotherapy	35
doctor visit	330
injections	26
minimally invasive procedures	35

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	14
Less than 65	49

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

aspiration	17
doctor visit	816
injections	17

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	0
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	14
Less than 65	58

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

doctor visit	1054

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	356

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	381
Black	0
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	20
Less than 65	64

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

doctor visit	1156

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	388

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	437
Black	0
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	30
Less than 65	63

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

doctor visit	1034

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	366

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	424
Black	15
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	28
Less than 65	57

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

doctor visit	1044

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Shenandoah, TX were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and aspiration.

aspiration	31
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	42
chemotherapy	42
doctor visit	661
hospital care	28
injections	31
inpatient care	28
minimally invasive procedures	42
musculoskeletal imaging	20
X-rays	20

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	225
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	16
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	20
75 to 84	72
Less than 65	44
65 to 74	129

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	21
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	4
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD graduated from Central University of Venezuela Faculty of Medicine in 2004. She completed residency at Griffin Hospital. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Central University of Venezuela Faculty of Medicine (2004)

Residency: Griffin Hospital (2011)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 84 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Shenandoah, TX.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Matxalen Urruela, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$264 COSENTYX $264
AbbVie, Inc.	$225 Humira $143	$82
Amgen Inc.	$73 Enbrel $33	Prolia $26	$14
UCB, Inc.	$70 Cimzia $70
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$65 SIMPONI ARIA $65
Other	$229 BENLYSTA $36	XELJANZ $35	Gel One $19	Rasuvo $15	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $14	Other $111

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$895
Education	$31

Biography

Dr. Matxalen Amezaga is a specialist in adult rheumatology. She works in Shenandoah, TX and Porter, TX. She is conversant in Spanish. Areas of expertise for Dr. Amezaga include osteoporosis, fibromyalgia, and lupus. Dr. Amezaga is professionally affiliated with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic. She attended medical school at Central University of Venezuela Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Amezaga's residency was performed at Griffin Hospital. Patients gave her an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). She has received professional recognition including the following: Living the Promise Award, Lee Health; Chairman's Award, Griffin Hospital; and Resident of the Year, Griffin Hospital. Kelsey-Seybold Clinic reports that Dr. Amezaga is accepting new patients at her office in Porter, TX.