Hospital Affiliations
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
Methodist Hospital
About Us
Dr. Manuel is a native Houstonian and Board Certified Internist who has been in practice over 17 years. He received his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2001 and then completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University in Ohio. In addition, he serves as a voluntary faculty member at The University of Texas McGovern Medical School and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital and Memorial Hermann Hospital. Dr. Manuel brings a unique perspective and commitment to his interactions with his patients. His focus is on providing quality care in a comprehensive and highly personalized manner. He works together with his patients to manage all their medical needs and closely communicates with each of their specialists. He takes the time to listen to his patients’ specific concerns and works with them to find solutions.
About Privia Health
We are proudly part of Privia Health. Privia equips leading primary and specialty care physicians with cutting-edge resources to help us deliver outstanding, personalized patient care. That’s why Privia’s patient satisfaction scores are 2x higher than national averages. Visit their website to learn how Privia helps you take control of your care.
Healthcare, Handled
You have enough on your plate. We make it easy to message your doctor, connect to on-demand virtual care, receive appointment reminders, refill prescriptions, and get care on the go. If you see more than one doctor in our network, your entire care team has access to your medical chart so we can all work together for your health. Use the myPrivia app or patient portal to:
- Book appointments, renew prescriptions, and access your electronic health record
- Send and receive secure messages with your care team
Healthy for the Long Haul
You’re more than a set of symptoms. Privia champions lifelong health and wellness, inside and outside the doctor’s office. From pediatrics to adult needs, preventive programs to complex care, doctor’s visits to self-care at home – we’re here to support you on every step in your journey. Count on Privia for:
- Collaborative, team-based medical group with leading local providers
- Same- or next-day appointments with 24/7 telehealth for immediate care
Our Doctors Do More
You can enjoy personalized care without pricey membership fees. Privia doctors take the time to listen to your concerns, from wellness programs to chronic care management. Patients rate our providers 4.9 out of 5 for efforts to include them in decisions about their care, so you can be confident your doctor will help you understand the guidance you get, in-office or virtually. With Privia, you can expect:
- Unhurried, comprehensive visits to develop the right care plan for you
- Nationally recognized top physicians and healthcare professionals