Dr. Rodolfo Urby, MD


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Family Medicine

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Faith Family Clinic
8711 Village Drive, Suite 310
San Antonio, Texas 78217
For an appointment, call (210) 653-1511
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About Dr. Rodolfo Urby, MD

Dr Urby is our Medical Director and began his service with Faith Family Clinic in January 2013. Dr Urby received his medical license from the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio in 1979 and his Master of Public Health degree from the University of Texas School of Public Health Houston in 1992.  Additionally, he received an MBA with honors from Our Lady of the Lake University in 1998. 

He is Clinical Adjunct Professor from UT Heath Science Center in San Antonio and has served as Senior Medical Director of Community First Health Plans in San Antonio. 

He is an active participant in the Christian Medical Dental Association is enjoys bow hunting, camping and Boy Scout participation with his sons and family.

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