Orthopedics | DHR Health | Edinburg Hospital & ER
Orthopedics • Edinburg, TX • Since 1997
About
DHR Health is a private hospitals and health care system based in Edinburg, Texas (founded 1997). It offers a broad range of services including orthopedics and orthopedic surgery, along with emergency medicine, rehabilitation, women's health, and other specialty areas. The system operates 21 offices/hospitals across the United States (primarily in Edinburg/McAllen area) and provides patient portal access, admissions support, and volunteer opportunities. Key facts: 1,086 employees (+7.6% YoY), annual revenue $100M–$500M, SIC/NAICS 80/806 and 62/622. Contact: dhrexperience@dhr-rgv.com; phone 956-362-8677. Website: dhrhealth.com.
Clinic Type
Orthopedics
Address
DHR Health Hand and Wrist Institute, 5121 S. McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539; DHR Health Orthopedic Institute, 5540 Raphael Drive, Edinburg, TX 78539; DHR Health Orthopedic Institute, 315 E. Mark S. Pena Dr Suite B, Edinburg, TX 78539; DHR Health Orthopedic Institute, 5423 S. McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539
Phone
956-362-8677
RecruitmentTeam@dhr-rgv.com
Opening Hours
Mon, Wed, Fri | 7am - 5pm Tue, Thu | 8am - 3pm
Emergency Care
Yes
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
DHR Health accepts a wide range of insurance. For more information, please call 844-988-1408
Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vitals (Dr. Salvador J. Mendez): 3.2/5 (10 ratings (1 written review))
- WebMD (Dr. Salvador Mendez): 3.5/5 (10 ratings (1 review))
- WebMD (Dr. Patrick Sander): 4.5/5 (22 ratings (2 reviews))
- Birdeye (DHR Health Emergency Room - overall): 2.3/5 (152 reviews)
- Birdeye (DHR Health Surgery Institute): 2.5/5 (13 reviews)
- Birdeye (DHR Health Orthopedic & Sports Therapy Institute - Mission): 3.7/5 (7 reviews)
Patients praise
- Some orthopedics patients report good outcomes and praise for doctors/therapy staff
- Better experiences/ratings noted for specific orthopedic surgeons (e.g., Dr. Patrick Sander)
- Positive comments mention courteous staff and helpful therapy support
Common complaints
- Long waits and brief/deeming ineffective interactions reported for Dr. Salvador Mendez
- Negative experiences include poor follow-up/communication and perceived lack of concern
- ER complaints include rude staff and billing/process issues; other facilities show low ratings and poor office management/long delays
""2nd appt I was made to wait in the waiting room for over 2 hrs... After the 2 hr wait he spent approximately 3 minutes... very demeaning.""
— Vitals review excerpt (Dr. Salvador J. Mendez)""He put a extra large fabric brace on my knee. It was so big that I could put my whole arm down my leg inside the brace.""
— WebMD review excerpt (Dr. Salvador Mendez)""My hip replacement surgery went so smoothly... I highly recommend him.""
— WebMD review excerpt (Dr. Patrick Sander)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Get to Know DHR Health’s Dr. Eric Wilkinson: Veteran and Orthopedic Surgeon - Mega Doctor News — Nov 7, 2025
- DHR Health Orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr. Kip Owen, Re-Elected to National Sports Medicine Society - Rio Grande Guardian — Jun 12, 2026
- DHR Health Orthopedic Surgeon Receives “Healthcare Excellence Award” - Mega Doctor News — Sep 24, 2025
- B.S. Ricardo Cerda — May 5, 2026
- STHS Edinburg Named to Forbes' 2026 Top Hospitals List - Mega Doctor News — Dec 9, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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