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Denise De Los Santos, MD, FACOG

Obstetrician, Gynecologist

Department:
Women's Health

Certifications:
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Languages:
English and Spanish

Locations

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UT Health RGV OB/GYN (Edinburg)

3804 S. Jackson Road, Ste # 3, Edinburg, TX 78539

PHONE: (956) 296-3041 | FAX: (956) 296-3040

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UT Health RGV Surgery & Women's Specialty

614 Maco Drive, Harlingen, TX. 78550

PHONE: (956) 296-7000 | FAX: (956) 440-9801

Services & Treatments

  • Women’s preventive health care
  • Women’s Health Immunizations
  • Acute illness care for women’s health issues
  • Gynecological surgery including laparoscopic hysterectomy services
  • General gynecological care
  • Family Planning including LARC (IUD and implant)
  • Menopausal counseling and hormone replacement therapy
  • Infertility evaluation
  • General and High-Risk obstetrical care
  • Trial of Labor after Cesarean (TOLAC) care

Biography

Dr. Denise De Los Santos is a Board Certified Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) physician specialist at UT Health RGV. She attended PSJA North High School and was accepted into the Medical School Early Acceptance Program, which allowed her to enroll in The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio at age 20. She then received her Medical Degree (M.D.) from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 2010 and completed her OB/GYN Residency training at New York Downtown Hospital and Danbury Hospital in 2014.

Dr. De Los Santos joined The University of Texas of Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine Faculty in 2017 and currently serves as Co-Director of 3rd-year Medical Student Clerkship and Module Director for the 2nd year medical student Female Reproductive Module. She is also Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Her clinical interests include resident breastfeeding education, patient-centered care in general obstetrics and gynecology and health care knowledge advocacy.

Outside of medicine, Dr. De Los Santos enjoys singing, cooking, traveling, watching historical fiction movies, and going to the beach.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Denise De Los Santos, fill out our secure Online Appointment Request Form or call us at 1-833-887-4863 to speak with one of our UT Health RGV scheduling professionals.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 9-1-1 or go to your nearest emergency room.

Education & Training

Medical School:
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (2010)
San Antonio, TX

Medical School:
Obstetrics/Gynecology Residency (2013-2014)
Danbury Hospital, Danbury, Connecticut

Obstetrics/Gynecology Residency (2010-2013)
New York Downtown Hospital, New York City, New York

Honors & Awards

  • (2019) ACOG District XI, Young Physicians Section Representative
  • Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
    • Board certification obtained in 11/2018
  • Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Director of 2nd-year medical student education of Female Reproductive System
  • 3rd-year Medical Student Faculty Teaching Award