Emergency Cases
If you need a doctor urgently outside of operating hours, please call (956) 331-8767.
If you need a doctor urgently outside of operating hours, please call (956) 331-8767.
Offering advanced and innovative services to get the health care your child needs, because at RGV McAllen Children’s Clinic, we care about your child’s health and well-being.
Offering transparency, timeliness, and flexibility.
Experienced care focused on identifying, managing and treating the needs of pediatric patients.
Our local team of experts is ready to assist you.
Offering transparency, timeliness, and flexibility.
A great way to make sure your child can play.
Screenings to detect vision and hearing loss.
Our goal is to be your partner in healthcare by serving as your medical home. We are committed to make available to you a personal physician who provides for all of your healthcare needs and coordinates your care across all settings, including the medical office, hospital, clinics, testing facilities, and other places where you receive healthcare.
Your medical team encourages and values communication, and recognizes the value of providing Access and Continuity of care. whether in the office, hospital or your home.
Your medical team encourages and values communication, and recognizes the value of providing Access and Continuity of care. whether in the office, hospital or your home.
We treat all patients, families and employees with dignity and respect.
Dr. Hildegardo Costa was born in London, UK and raised in Panama and Mexico. He received his medical degree from the University of Panama School of Medicine. He continued his training after he was accepted in the Pediatric Residency Program at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center in New York.
Find quick answers to frequently asked questions.
Office visits are meant to protect your health safety, to ensure the effectiveness of your treatments and to check for any side effects from your medications. Your specific wellness needs will determine the frequency of your office visits. Once you and your doctor determine your wellness needs, all medications will be prescribed according to the next scheduled office visit. Refills (link down to Refills) will be given in accordance to office visit frequency.
Frequency of Office visits:
Always call 9-1-1 in case of an emergency. If you have a situation, you feel is urgent please call:
Phone: (956) 331-8767 Fax: (956) 540-7054
Please bring all of your medications to all your office visits, if not a complete list of all medications will be acceptable. The list should include all prescribed medications, over the counter medications when appropriate, doses and frequencies and any natural remedies or herbal products being taken.
During your office visit your physician or mid level provider like a physician assistant or nurse practitioner will refill your medications. Follow-up appointments to monitor your progress on these medications are very important. We understand that there may be situations when you can not attend to your office visit, in such cases contact our office for arrangements:
Phone: (956) 331-8767 Fax: (956) 540-7054 | 6900 N 10th St Suite 10, McAllen TX 78504
We ask all patients with diabetes and or hypertension to record blood sugars and blood pressures at home as instructed by their physician, and to bring in the logs for review at each clinic visit. This will help in the management of these conditions.
We strive to provide you with excellent quality care. We want to improve your experience and welcome an opportunity to listen to your suggestions and complaints. Please contact any member of the management team:
6900 N 10th St Suite 10, McAllen TX 78504 – Phone: (956) 331-8767 Fax: (956) 540-7054
We have one fairly large patient assigned parking area for your convenience in front of the buildings. The buildings are wheelchair ready.
Everyone has a role in making healthcare safe. Our physicians, Nurses and technicians are working to make your health care safety a priority. You, as a patient, can play a vital role in making your care safe by becoming an active, involved and informed member of your healthcare team. So SPEAK UP.
S – Speak up if you have any questions or concerns and if you don’t understand, ask again.
P – Pay attention to the care, treatment and medications you are receiving.
E – Educate yourself about your diagnosis and your treatment plan.
A – Ask a trusted family member or companion to be your advocate.
K – Know what medications you take and time you take them.
U – Use a healthcare facility that provides quality care.
P – Participate in all decisions about your treatment.
Please follow up with a physician after an ER visit or Hospital Discharge.
We highly recommend that ALL our patients have regular Complete Physical Exams (Annual Screening/Preventative Visits, etc.) every 1-2 years. It is your responsibility to verify that your insurance will reimburse preventative visits if you are scheduled for such. Be advised that some insurance companies routinely do not cover preventative visits. For more information contact us:
6900 N 10th St Suite 10, McAllen TX 78504 – Phone: (956) 331-8767 Fax: (956) 540-7054
Infant exams: at Birth-2 weeks, 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months, 12 months, 15 months, 18 months, 2y/o, 2 1/2 y/o, 3 y/o, 3 1/2 y/o and 4 y/o after age of 4y/o; yearly physical exam.
Lab Results are preferrably reported in person by physician.
An office visit will automatically be required to review Labs and Xrays.
Abnormal results (blood test, x ray or any other test) are preferably reported in person by the physician.
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"They have good Dr's. They found what was wrong with my child when others couldn't" ...
"Always have a good experience. Bring my own children from birth and on. They do test when necessary in order to be thorough. Tests are ...
Dr Costa has been my sons’ pediatrician since they’ve been born. I can’t say enough about how wonderful he is. He listens, he cares and ...
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