Edinburg, Texas: DHR Health is proud to welcome Dr. Jimmy Gonzales, a double board-certified physician in family medicine and sports medicine, to our team. Dr. Gonzales specializes in non-surgical treatments, including joint injections, and focuses on correcting muscle imbalances and weaknesses. He provides care to people of all activity levels, from those with everyday injuries to athletes seeking specialized treatment. His expertise encompasses a wide range of orthopedic and sports injury services, such as injury prevention and treatment for arthritis, concussions, sprained ankles, stress fractures, and torn ligaments. Dr. Gonzales’s goal is to help patients return to their normal activities safely and as quickly as possible.
Dr. Gonzales graduated cum laude with a Bachelor’s in Biomedical Science from Texas A&M University in College Station. He earned his medical degree and completed a surgery internship at UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He later completed a family medicine residency at Baylor Scott & White in Temple and a sports medicine fellowship at Texas Tech Health Science Center in Lubbock.
For the past nine years. Dr. Gonzales has held leadership roles at the UTRGV School of Medicine, including serving as Interim Chair for the Department of Family & Community Medicine and Program Director for the Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Program. He has also been the team physician for the RGVFC Toros, RGV Vipers, and the UTRGV Athletics Team. His research and publications make him an expert in evidence-based care.
Dr. Gonzales believes every patient is unique and deserves a treatment plan that fits their specific needs and goals. “I like to involve my patients in the decision-making process. I provide them with clear information about their diagnosis so they can make confident, informed decisions. Treatment plans are not one-size-fits-all— they’re tailored to each patient’s goals and abilities.”
Dr. Gonzales is now accepting patients at the DHR Health Family Medicine Clinic located at 1601 East Sprague Street in Edinburg. To schedule an appointment, call (956) 362-8383. DHR Health accepts a variety of medical insurance plans, including Medicaid and Medicare.
