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1710 E Saunders St Suite B-370 Laredo TX, 78041 Show mapWrite A Review Watch Videos
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Affiliated with Laredo Medical Center in Laredo, Texas, Dr. Joseph Camero is a well-versed neurologist with over thirty years of experience in his challenging specialty. On a mission to provide personalized, safe, and high-quality care that meets the health care needs of the community, Laredo Medical Center is the largest hospital in Laredo with 326 acute care beds. Following his graduation with honors from the Medical College of Wisconsin, Dr. Camero conducted his specialty training in neurology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. As a neurologist, Dr. Camero specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders that affect the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles of patients.
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Education and Training
Medical College of Wisconsin 1983
Provider Details
MaleEnglish 34 years of experience
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Transient Cerebral Ischemia, Chronic Headache, Alzheimer's Disease, Ischemic Stroke, Dementia
Treatments
- Headaches
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Vascular Disease
Internships
- Medical College of Wisconsin1984Internal Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology
Dr. Joseph P. Camero MD's Practice location
Chess Medical Group
1710 E Saunders St Suite B-370 -Laredo, TX 78041
New patients: 956-726-4743
Fax: 956-794-8822
- Mon:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Tue:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Wed:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Thu:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Fri:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Sat:Closed
- Sun:Closed
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Get to know Neurologist Dr. Joseph Camero, who serves patients in Laredo, Texas.
An adept neurologist with Laredo Medical Center, Dr. Camero offers care to patients who have conditions of the nervous system, such as Parkinson’s disease.
Laredo Medical Center is Laredo’s largest hospital—a 326-bed licensed acute care facility offering a range of inpatient and outpatient services. Its quality of care has been recognized by respected agencies and national accrediting bodies. Its mission is “To meet the health and medical needs of their community through safe, high-quality and personalized care.”
Graduating with honors from the Medical College of Wisconsin in 1983, Dr. Camero went on to perform his internship in internal medicine at the same educational venue in 1984. He then furthered his training with a residency in neurology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1987.
Holding a license to practice medicine in Texas, he is affiliated with Doctors Hospital of Laredo and Harlingen Medical Center.
Neurology is a branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system. Neurologists are licensed medical specialists who diagnose and treat disorders that affect the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles of patients. They examine a patient’s mental and physical status, conduct medical tests and scans, and evaluate the results to diagnose and treat the patient.
On a more personal note, Dr. Camero speaks both English and Spanish.
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Dr. Joseph P. Camero MD
1710 E Saunders St Suite B-370 Laredo TX, 78041