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Welcome to Central Texas Medical Center

Texas State’s Answer to Cutting-Edge Healthcare

As an official sponsor of Texas State Athletics, Central Texas Medical Center is proud to offer the best in medical care to Texas State faculty, staff, and students alike. We have been Hays County’s healthcare providers since 1923, and we have carried on a proud tradition of excellence for nearly 100 years. Our 170-bed hospital addresses some of the most vital health needs of the community, from women’s healthcare to the most advanced robotic surgery suites in the region. Our facilities also house the most advanced cardiac treatment options in the field, certification as a Primary Stroke Center, and we’re the only hospital on the I-35 corridor to receive a Leapfrog hospital safety “A” rating two years running. In other words, we’re one of the most highly-regarded hospitals available to Texas State employees. Get the high-quality care you need—call or contact us to set up an appointment with our physicians today.

CTMC is one of the most highly regarded facilities in the region.

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"Dr. Plunkett and his team take excellent care of me and my health issues."
"I drive from New Orleans to Hammond because of the excellent care, etc. of Dr. Ducombs and his staff. I know of several other friends, as well as my mother, who do the same."
"Dr. Basso and the staff there are always excellent and I refer them whenever given the opportunity."
"Mrs. Polly and her staff go above and beyond just helping. They listen and communicate effectively."
"Dr. Torres and the staff at North Oaks Livingston are very professional, yet caring people who always seem to have my best interests at heart."
"I feel very well cared for by Dr. Valdes, his nurse, and all staff at NOFM."
"Dr. Robinson always gives me the best care possible."
"Dr. Zacharia and staff are sweet, caring and always ready to answer questions and help."
"Dr. Drapcho is an excellent doctor!"
"Dr. Beyl is great in every way when I visit the office."
"Ms. Christine is amazing! Best provider ever!"
"Michelle was extremely interested in my total health and well being."
"Dr. Batiste has taken a personal interest in my health and has given me the utmost professional care."
"I loved Dr. Siddiqui so much when I moved my son's care to him that I decided to change to him also, both he and his staff are wonderful."
"Mr. Dearie was extremely professional and knowledgeable. He explained every thing in such detail and made me feel like I was a part of health care planning process!!"
"April McIntyre was amazing. She was above and beyond."
"I enjoy seeing Dr. Heneghan. He is a very good doctor and I trust him very much."

Welcome to Central Texas Medical Center

Texas State’s Answer to Cutting-Edge Healthcare

As an official sponsor of Texas State Athletics, Central Texas Medical Center is proud to offer the best in medical care to Texas State faculty, staff, and students alike. We have been Hays County’s healthcare providers since 1923, and we have carried on a proud tradition of excellence for nearly 100 years. Our 170-bed hospital addresses some of the most vital health needs of the community, from women’s healthcare to the most advanced robotic surgery suites in the region. Our facilities also house the most advanced cardiac treatment options in the field, certification as a Primary Stroke Center, and we’re the only hospital on the I-35 corridor to receive a Leapfrog hospital safety “A” rating two years running. In other words, we’re one of the most highly-regarded hospitals available to Texas State employees. Get the high-quality care you need—call or contact us to set up an appointment with our physicians today.

Meet Our Featured Providers

Abir Abdo, MD

Northshore Internal Medicine Associates
Shawn Dearie, APRN, FNP

North Oaks Primary Care - Independence
Michelle Civello, APRN, FNP-BC

Northshore Internal Medicine Associates
Joseph Heneghan, MD

North Oaks Primary Care – Livingston

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Abir Abdo, MD

Northshore Internal Medicine Associates
Brandi S. Basso, MD

North Oaks Primary Care – Livingston
Gayle H. Beyl, MD

North Oaks Primary Care - Hammond
Polly Burrall, APRN, FNP

North Oaks Primary Care- Hammond
Michelle Civello, APRN, FNP-BC

North Oaks Wellness Clinic
Shawn Dearie, APRN, FNP

North Oaks Primary Care - Independence
Christine “Alexis” Dominguez, APRN, FNP

North Oaks Family Medicine - Hammond
Michael A. Drapcho, MD

North Oaks Family Medicine-Hammond
Charles Ducombs, MD

Northshore Internal Medicine Associates
Joseph Heneghan, MD

North Oaks Primary Care – Livingston
William G. Plunkett, MD

Northshore Internal Medicine Associates
Howard J. Raphael, MD

North Oaks Family Medicine - Hammond
Herbert G. Robinson III, MD

North Oaks Primary Care- Hammond
Felix L. Torres, MD

North Oaks Primary Care - Livingston
Hugo A. Valdes, MD

North Oaks Family Medicine - Hammond
Susan Zacharia, MD

Northshore Internal Medicine Associates
Sarah Rick, FNP-C

North Oaks Primary Care - Livingston
Leigh Pierre APRN-CNP

North Oaks Family Medicine - Hammond
Jennifer Dubuc APRN,FNP

North Oaks Primary Care - Hammond

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North Oaks Family Medicine - Hammond
1902 S. Morrison Boulevard,
Hammond, LA 70403
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Northshore Internal Medicine Associates
15813 Paul Vega, MD, Drive,
Suite 300, Hammond, LA 70403
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North Oaks Primary Care Clinic - Hammond
15813 Paul Vega, MD, Dr.,
Suite 201, Hammond, LA 70403
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North Oaks Primary Care Clinic - Independence
230 Masonic Drive,
Independence, LA 70443
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North Oaks Primary Care Clinic - Livingston
17199 Spring Ranch Road,
Suite 200, Livingston, LA 70754
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North Oaks Wellness Clinic – Livingston
North Oaks-Livingston Parish Medical Complex
17199 Spring Ranch Road,
Suite 200, Livingston, LA 70754
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