Business Details
Your Trusted Internal Medicine & Primary Care Partner in Houston
Rios Healthcare Associates is a dedicated internal medicine and primary care practice serving Houston and Sugar Land, Texas. Our team of experienced physicians, including Tomas Rios, MD, and Nicolin Neal, MD, prioritizes compassionate, patient-centered care for adults and children. We offer comprehensive services such as same-day visits, on-site diagnostic testing, and management of acute and chronic conditions. Our facility features modern amenities, including an on-site lab and X-ray capabilities, ensuring efficient diagnosis and treatment.We emphasize preventive care to promote long-term wellness while maintaining affordability for all patients, regardless of insurance status. Our providers are committed to active listening, personalized treatment plans, and ongoing patient education to foster optimal health outcomes.
Services
Same-Day Visits
On-Site Testing
Acute Disease Management
STD Testing
Preventative Care
Primary Care
Chronic Disease Management
Men's Health
Women's Health
Annual Check-Up
Highlights and features
- We offer 7-day availability with extended evening hours for urgent care needs.
- Our on-site lab provides rapid diagnostic testing for faster treatment decisions.
- Board-certified physicians specialize in comprehensive adult and pediatric care.
- We maintain transparent pricing and accept uninsured patients for accessible care.
- Providers dedicate time to personalized health education and preventive strategies.
What people say
Attentive doctors
Rapid test results
Compassionate care
Clean facilities
Thorough consultations
Services
Same-Day Visits
Immediate medical attention for acute illnesses and injuries within 24 hours of symptom onset. Our providers diagnose and treat conditions like fevers, infections, and minor trauma without requiring prior appointments. Patients benefit from rapid access to care through both scheduled same-day slots and walk-in availability, minimizing disruption to daily routines while ensuring timely intervention for non-life-threatening health concerns.
On-Site Testing
Comprehensive in-house diagnostic capabilities including blood work, urinalysis, and imaging services. We perform rapid testing for infectious diseases like COVID-19, flu, and STDs, with results available within hours. Our CLIA-certified lab supports immediate clinical decision-making while eliminating the need for multiple facility visits, ensuring continuity of care and faster treatment initiation for both acute and chronic health conditions.
Acute Disease Management
Specialized care for sudden-onset conditions requiring prompt intervention. Our team diagnoses and treats respiratory infections, gastrointestinal issues, and other common acute illnesses using evidence-based protocols. We provide targeted therapies including antiviral medications, antibiotics when appropriate, and symptomatic relief strategies while monitoring patient progress through follow-up consultations to ensure complete recovery and prevent complications.
STD Testing
Confidential sexually transmitted disease screening for individuals aged 13+. We offer comprehensive panels detecting chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, syphilis, and other common STDs using state-of-the-art diagnostic methods. Our providers counsel patients on risk reduction strategies and deliver test results with clear explanations, ensuring informed decision-making about treatment options and partner notification while maintaining strict privacy protections.
Preventative Care
Proactive health maintenance through annual physicals, cancer screenings, and chronic disease risk assessments. Our providers administer recommended vaccinations, conduct health metrics tracking, and deliver personalized lifestyle counseling to prevent illness onset. This comprehensive approach includes cardiovascular risk evaluation, diabetes screening, and age-appropriate cancer detection programs to promote long-term wellness and early intervention opportunities.
People
Tomas Rios
MD
Board-certified internist with 15+ years of experience in primary care. Specializes in complex chronic disease management and preventive medicine. Committed to patient education and individualized treatment plans that prioritize quality of life improvements through evidence-based practices and compassionate communication.
Nicolin Neal
MD
Internal medicine specialist focusing on women's health and geriatric care. Recognized for expertise in hormonal health and age-specific wellness strategies. Maintains active hospitalist privileges while emphasizing community-based primary care solutions that integrate mental health considerations with physical well-being.
Questions
What types of insurance do you accept?
We accept most major insurance plans including Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial PPO/HMO networks. Uninsured patients receive transparent pricing with options for self-pay discounts.
Can I get same-day appointments?
Yes, we reserve daily slots for urgent care needs and offer walk-in availability. Use our online portal for real-time scheduling or call during business hours for immediate assistance.
What lab services are available onsite?
Our CLIA-certified lab performs complete blood counts, metabolic panels, STD testing, and infectious disease screening including rapid PCR testing for respiratory illnesses and HIV.
Do you treat children?
We provide comprehensive care for patients aged 2+. Our services include well-child exams, immunizations, and management of common pediatric illnesses with family-centered treatment approaches.
Are virtual consultations available?
Yes, we offer telehealth appointments for follow-ups, medication management, and minor acute concerns. Schedule through our patient portal or request during phone check-in.
What chronic conditions do you manage?
Our team specializes in diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, and autoimmune disorder management using personalized treatment plans that combine medication, lifestyle modifications, and regular monitoring.
