Rheumatology | Newhorizonhc
Rheumatology • Brownsville, TX
Clinic Type
Rheumatology
Address
95 E. Price Road, Building D, Brownsville, TX 78521
Phone
+1-956-548-7400
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Opening Hours
Mon,Tues,Thu,Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Wed 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Sat/Sun Closed
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
If your insurance plan is not listed, please call 956-548-7400 to confirm coverage.
Same-day & Walk-in Appointments, Sliding Fee Scale
Languages Spoken
FAQs
How do I schedule a rheumatology appointment?
Same-day & Walk-in Appointments available.
What conditions does the Rheumatology department treat?
Rheumatology conditions including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Vasculitis, Sarcoidosis, Scleroderma, Sjögren's Syndrome, Dermatomyositis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD Care: 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews (4)
- Healthgrades: 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews (4)
- Zocdoc: 4.57 out of 5 stars based on 100 patient reviews (100)
Patients praise
- Patients generally appreciate the clinical care and attentiveness of physicians like Dr. Shamim
- Some staff members are described as helpful and kind
- Provides accessible support for low-income and underinsured patients
Common complaints
- Long wait times for appointments and pharmacy services
- Reports of rude or dismissive staff and receptionists
- Difficulties reaching the clinic by phone
- Dissatisfaction with communication regarding procedures and wait times
"Worst expierence ever. Dr Pacheco is a scam... all he has gave me is Tylenol. And the pharmacy I call for my refill in the mornings and wait till the next day..."
— LocalityBiz review"Pharmacy employees seem to get bothered when just asking a “SIMPLE” question... I highly don’t recommend you to get your medications here..."
— LocalityBiz review for New Horizon Medical CenterSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- What 2026 Health Coverage Changes Mean for Brownsville Families — and How New Horizon Health Center Can Help — Dec 31, 2025
- Pacheco torres, Ricardo alberto - Texas Independence Health Plan — Feb 10, 2026
- Mexican Consulate in Brownsville offering health screenings — Feb 27, 2026
- Dr. Ricardo A. Abraham - Internal Medicine Physician in Brownsville, TX — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Lilia H. Hernandez, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Brownsville, TX — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More rheumatology clinics in Brownsville
Summary: Brownsville Community Health Center (New Horizon Health Center) is a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center based in Brownsville, TX, founded in 1987. It offers comprehensive primary and preventive care with services including pediatrics, women's health, behavioral health, and dental care. The center emphasizes patient-centered care regardless of ability to pay and operates four offices in Brownsville and nearby Laguna Vista. For rheumatology specifics, the page does not indicate a dedicated rheumatology specialty; it highlights primary care and related services, with a focus on accessible, affordable health care for the community. If you need rheumatology services, contact the center to confirm availability or referrals.
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