Biography

Nilda Guerra-Cavazos, MD, developed a passion for medicine after witnessing her grandfather's cancer journey. This experience inspired her to pursue a career in health care to provide compassionate and culturally sensitive services to a diverse group of patients.

Dr. Guerra-Cavazos recognizes the impact of her patients' backgrounds and cultural beliefs. During appointments, she takes the time to get to know each patient as an individual and assists them in overcoming any obstacles that may affect their care. Throughout the process, she aims to be a trustworthy provider by building long-term relationships with both patients and their families.

Dr. Guerra-Cavazos graduated from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio and completed her residency in family medicine through the same institution. Dr. Guerra-Cavazos is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Born and raised in Mission, Texas, she resides in San Antonio. She enjoys spending her free time with her family, traveling, watching movies and cheering on her daughter in volleyball.

Clinical interests

Diabetes
Family medicine
Geriatrics
High blood pressure

Locations

Education and credentials

Board certifications
American Board of Family Medicine
Medical school
University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio
Intern/residency
University of Texas Health Science Ctr @ SA

Accepted insurances

We accept many major health insurance plans. Insurance plans accepted vary by doctor and can change. Please call your clinic directly to confirm what insurances are accepted.
Clinician numbers for agent use only.
Aetna (9447238)
Amerigroup (05292061)
BCBS (8FS986)
HealthSpring (1356536031)
Humana (See payor website)
Superior Health (See payor website)
UnitedHealthcare (0016780049)
Wellcare (1356536031)

Patient Reviews

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  • March 12, 2026

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Cavazos has listens with and acts with compassion on my health issues.

  • March 07, 2026

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She's always ready to listen to your question I will give you the right answer.

  • March 07, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very caring and respectful

  • March 14, 2026

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    SHE IS AN EXCELLENT DOCTOR. GREAT DR. PATIENT RELATIONSHIP

  • March 23, 2026

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She’s very thorough with my health questions

  • March 02, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Excellent medical attention to my need as one of her pt.

  • February 12, 2026

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is easy to . She listens and I believe she actually cares. I don’t feel like I have to keep things from her, I feel safe telling her what I think she needs to know..

  • January 31, 2026

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Nilda Guerra Cavazos MD is Awesome

  • February 06, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very compassionate and friendly

  • January 08, 2026

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is kind, truly compassionate and listens well to her patient’s concerns and fears.

  • December 16, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr cavazos is a good doctor and she informed me about my medical issues.

  • December 15, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    I didn’t see Dr. Cavazos, I saw the nail tech Eileen and she’s wonderful!

  • December 15, 2025

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    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listens and offers suggestions

  • November 14, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listens to me and we discussed the results

  • November 11, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is kind. And compassionate and listens to my concerns

  • November 20, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    I really like her,she take her time with me,go over my results,very understanding ,she is a excellent Dr.

  • November 30, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She’s my best doctor ever!

  • October 29, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Always very thorough about giving useful information concerning your health.

  • October 31, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very friendly and very thoroughly explains all that needs to be done.Am very pleased with Dr Cavazos.

  • October 30, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very helpful with explanations I totally understood

  • October 14, 2025

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    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listens and addresses my questions

  • October 18, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Nilda is caring and kind. She listens to the issues and addresses them.

  • October 17, 2025

    Verfied Review

    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    Good listener and very understanding

  • October 16, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr has alway provided for my need's she is always ready to help when I ask for specialist or meds when I need them.

  • September 04, 2025

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    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    I like her. I feel comfortable with her.

  • September 14, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She took time to review results on bloodwork past and present with my concerns. Listened to me did not rush me out.

  • September 23, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very understanding and passion. She explains in detail and what you should expect

  • September 05, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is very attentive to my medical needs.

  • September 03, 2025

    Verfied Review

    4 out of 5 patient rating

    N/A

  • September 15, 2025

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    2.5 out of 5 patient rating

    Never talk about it

  • August 09, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She’s very polite and easy to talk to.

  • August 09, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    10

  • August 28, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Cavazos was very patient and thorough with me.

  • August 25, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Great

  • August 21, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is a good doctor

  • July 18, 2025

    Verfied Review

    4 out of 5 patient rating

    Hilda is very nice and lesson to my medical problems.

  • July 15, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listens to me and my concerns goes above& beyond she is professional very understanding great communication and kind she’s been a blessing

  • July 18, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Great physician, very attentive

  • July 06, 2025

    Verfied Review

    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    Love her friendliness and approach on explaining her treatment..makes me feel comfortable and at ease to ask anything.

  • July 07, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Recommend

  • July 11, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She was easy to speak with and answering inquiries about my specific issues. Dr Cavazos reviewed bloodwork results with me very clearly.

  • July 09, 2025

    Verfied Review

    3 out of 5 patient rating

    I really like the doctor. She listens to my concerns and treats me accordingly. I am not sure if the problem is with the doctor or office staff. This is not the first time when my appointment has been cancelled by Wellmed and then the staff wants to reschedule me months later or with a PA.

  • July 03, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is very good in giving you your health information. Takes the time to listen to your questions. Overall an excellent doctor.

  • July 26, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    very good doctor, concerned about patients

  • May 09, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listened without judgment and addressed each of my concerns on what I consider to be a very sensitive topic.

  • May 18, 2025

    Verfied Review

    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    I have been satisfied with Dr. Cavazos’ care and personal attention to my health care.

  • May 10, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is the best dr I've ever seen

  • May 24, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very respectful,answer my questions.,very friendly.

  • May 16, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Excelant bedside manor,always takes time and listens to you Great at making you feel comfortable and always helpful. I feel she is awsome

  • April 20, 2025

    Verfied Review

    3.5 out of 5 patient rating

    Great doctor

  • April 09, 2025

    Verfied Review

    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    I like the way she does things.

  • April 09, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Es muy amable y muy explicita en cuanto al tratamiento y enfermedad

  • April 09, 2025

    Verfied Review

    1.5 out of 5 patient rating

    I gave that rating because when the system was upgraded/converted, a lot of my medical information; lab work, procedures, results were lost. I feel it’s hard for her to give the quality of care I need if she doesn’t have the information to help her make decisions on my follow up care.

  • April 17, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Because she listen to me

  • April 02, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Informative concerned kinda stern

  • April 08, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Listens and very polite

  • April 02, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Cavazos is always willing to listen to my medical needs.

  • April 03, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very likely , always ready to hear and help in anything we may need

  • April 09, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She always seems to completely listen to u & addresses our concerns

  • April 14, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    It took me at least 4 other doctors by the time I found her. She talks to me about any problem I may have. Her appointment in office are more than 5 or 10 minutes. She is also very concerned about her work ethic with her patients. As far as of today Dr Guerra-Cavazos, MD and all staff are very considerate about their patients.

  • April 16, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She asks questions on my health and how I feel about my daily life. I feel she knows me as a person.

  • April 18, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    The service is top notch my needs are meet when I have a medical problem.

  • March 29, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Doctor Guerra Cavazos is patient with me and takes times to ensure I understood her recommendation I need to follow.

  • March 29, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Friendly & professional

  • March 30, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Nilda is very easy to talk to and she listens to me and my needs. She always follows up when that is needed. She is kind and knowledgeable.

  • January 16, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr cavasos is very easy person too talk too she's my favorite person

  • January 31, 2025

    Verfied Review

    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is very through in our visits. Professional friendly .

  • January 27, 2025

    Verfied Review

    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    Overall it's a good rating. She is a good doctor

  • January 15, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She takes time to listen and answer your questions and goes over everything with you and ask you if you have any questions she is a very nice doctor

  • January 03, 2025

    Verfied Review

    4 out of 5 patient rating

    She is knowledgeable and cares for people but schedule to see her is challenging

  • January 11, 2025

    Verfied Review

    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    I feel she’s a good Doctor

  • January 27, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is the most compassionate doctor I’ve ever had. She is professionally considerate and caring. I feel good talking to her and I feel she really listens to me, my concerns and questions.

  • January 11, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She’s a good listener & has always just listened before she tells you what could possibly be wrong

  • January 30, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listens and provides feedback and treatment plans that is easily understandable. She lso has a ppleasant bedside manner

  • January 26, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She explaine everything very well and listen very well she really cares

  • January 22, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She was very thorough in examine me & answered all my questions. Her recommendations were well explained.

  • February 10, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very happy with her , covers everything, , ask questions, very personable , and a nice person

  • February 09, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Cavazos listens to the concerns of the patient. Then she discusses with the patient that she will examine the patient. Dr.Cavazos will then discuss with the patient what she needs to do to help the patient.

  • February 09, 2025

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Cavasos cares about her patients. Takes her time to explain everything to you and is very down to earth person.

  • December 04, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listened to me about my concerns concerning my weight and she actually sent in for something to help me with my appetite

  • December 06, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    5 stars

  • June 10, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is very attentive and helpful

  • February 19, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very knowledgeable, courteous always had helpful answers to my questions

  • September 10, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Professional, courteous & friendly. Dr. Nilda is a very caring doctor. I appreciate her honesty & patience.

  • February 27, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is helpful and friendly

  • October 17, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listened to me and I was comfortable telling her how I felt. She was ready to look for answers. I feel comfortable about taking care of my health.

  • May 03, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    You're satisfied with Dr cavazos her knowledge and answering questions and concerns that I might have is always there for me.

  • January 25, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Nurse is very thorough in routine check, lets me know dr will be right in, during vitals taken before dr. comes in.

  • February 21, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    I AM VERY PLEASE WITH DR.. CAVAZOS WITH HER TIMES SHE SPEND AND HER PATIENCE AND CONCERN

  • August 21, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Always listens ready to get help i need.

  • April 25, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    I have the best Doctor ever. I love her. She cares about her patients. She wants the best for you. She takes the time to listen to you and hear what is wrong. She will definitely get you better. I appreciate her for all she does. She is the best.

  • February 12, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    she is a wonderful compassionate doctor. she takes time to sit with you and review your medical records and last treatment and never rushes you.

  • February 14, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    The Doctor is very knowledgeable and thorough. Very understanding.

  • September 09, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Pleasant very attentive to my needs.

  • September 11, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Cavazos is down to earth person she cares about your health and takes her time to explain thinks to you and also goes over your meds with you.

  • February 02, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She’s a great doctor

  • May 15, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

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  • April 01, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is patience with me,not in a hurry,answer my questions,talk about labs result,she is a very good Dr. and I like her very much.

  • January 25, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Cavazos is a Doctor who cares about my healthcare.

  • May 16, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is knowledgeable n friendly

  • February 07, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Doc.Cavazos has cared for me well and I'm very pleased with her

  • April 22, 2024

    Verfied Review

    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is a good PCP.. We worked better when we were both on the same page on communicating.

  • January 11, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She takes her time with me and cares about me,I feel that she is very interested in my well being

  • June 16, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is a very thorough and thoughtful doctor.

  • October 30, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Cavazos has been my doctor for many years and she has always taken care of me and she is the best. Her knowledge and caring of all my health needs shows her expertise. I would never want another doctor to be in charge of my life.

  • March 12, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Very nice. Address all my questions and needs explains my Lab’s results. My med’s refill ‘s are refill for the pharmacy to refill. I am satisfied with my Primary Dr.

  • August 14, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    I really like her. She listens to me and helps me decide what my next step should be

  • May 08, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    I recommend Dr. Nilda to any of my friends or family. She cares about her patients.

  • June 02, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    I like the way she listens to me,,

  • June 26, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is very professional at her job

  • July 09, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is a great Dr n knowledgeable.

  • January 11, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Cavazos listens to my concerns. Helped me understand the process of studies and explains with words that I understand. She is a wonderful person that takes the time to communicate with me and that part is the greatest.

  • May 29, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Helpful and good advice

  • March 15, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    she listens and tries to understand your needs

  • June 20, 2024

    Verfied Review

    4.5 out of 5 patient rating

    She lesson to me when I have questions

  • January 22, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    First of all, she acts like a peer, never talking down. She is someone I feel I can talk to without reservation. I think she would be just as good with a friend of mine. She takes time to explain things, go over the lab results, etc...

  • May 23, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr. Nilda Guerra-Cavazos was amazing doctor and also in explaining everything to me and answering all my concerns and she really made me feel welcome!! I would highly recommend her to everyone

  • October 04, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She makes you feel like you are family and she shows her confidence in treating you.

  • August 15, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Por que pone atención a la salud de su paciente.

  • November 26, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She really listens to you

  • October 31, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She listens and seems thorough

  • February 02, 2024

    Verfied Review

    1 out of 5 patient rating

    As I said, she does not care about me being in pain on with my teeth, she will not give me the OK for who knows what reason

  • March 06, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Dr Cavazos has great bedside manner; very similar to a PCP I had years ago. She is very personable and talks with me not down to me. Information is provided for increased understanding.

  • May 07, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    She is an exceptional and compassionate professional who looks at you, cares about your needs and doesn’t just perform medical duties but actually takes the time to listen to your needs.

  • May 22, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Friendly, professional & made me feel comfortable like I can ask her questions about my health, medications & she provided answers with no hesitation & patience explaining making sure I understood.

  • October 12, 2024

    Verfied Review

    4 out of 5 patient rating

    She always listen to me.

  • June 05, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    Doctor Nilda Guerra Cavazos Listens to me when I explain why I needed to see her. She asks questions so that she can decide what is best for my care.

  • September 12, 2024

    Verfied Review

    5 out of 5 patient rating

    good doctor takes good care of me