+1 (915) 800-8128
+1 (915) 800-8128
We are dedicated to providing compassionate primary care combined with advanced specialty medicine to patients of all ages at Medical Services of the Border. Our team offers bilingual and culturally sensitive care planned to respect the unique needs of each patient. We focus on improving quality of life through personalized treatment from family medicine and endocrinology to palliative care and symptom management. We trust in complete health and care for the body, mind, and spirit while building long-term contacts with patients and their families. We confirm that every individual receives the guidance, comfort, and care they deserve with innovative diagnostic tools and a patient focused approach.
We believe exceptional healthcare begins with extraordinary people at Medical Services of the Border. Our team brings together years of training, cultural understanding, and compassionate care to support the journey of every patient. Our goal is to help our community live healthier and more satisfying lives.
Our vision is to become the leading healthcare provider in El Paso with the aim to set the standard for holistic and patient focused medical services. We foresee healthier communities through innovation, prevention, and compassionate care.
Our mission is to deliver bilingual and culturally sensitive care personalized to patients of all ages. We strive to improve quality of life through treatment, prevention and ongoing support. We are committed to guiding patients and families with compassion at all stages of their healthcare.
We are dedicated to your health directed by our purpose and transforming care into meaningful health journeys designed for your whole life.
Our providers bring an extensive range of expertise such as family medicine, palliative care, endocrinology, pain management, and holistic health to ensure patients receive complete and compassionate support under one roof. We do not just treat conditions but we also build relationships that last a lifetime at Medical Services of the Border.
Board-Certified in Palliative Care and Family Medicine
Dr. Juan Guillermo Becerra was born and raised in the El Paso; also known as Juarez borderland. He provides culturally sensitive and bilingual care to patients of all ages across all stages of life. He graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara with a medical degree and then he completed his residency in family medicine at Texas Tech Health Sciences Center of El Paso. He has also pursued advanced training with a fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona.
Dr. Becerra is an expert with specialization in improving quality of life for patients of all ages with serious illnesses such as cancer, heart failure, COPD, chronic kidney and degenerative diseases. His expertise lies in pain control and symptom management for complex medical cases, principally in oncology. He helps patients manage:
His goal is to create individualized treatment plans, advance care planning, and inclusive health care strategies that address the body, mind, spirit, and sentiments or emotions. He works in a collaborative setting where he engages patients, families, and professionals or specialists to develop long term relationships. Dr. Becerra profoundly values continuity of care, shaping long-term trust with his patients to make a truly healing environment.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Jessica Porras is a Family Nurse Practitioner. She previously worked in Surgery and as a Hospitalist before joining Medical Services of the Border. Jessica brings her experience and knowledge to assist her patients who are facing acute and chronic health conditions. As a member of The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Jessica continues to study and practices up to date care for her patients with Diabetes, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Obesity. Originally from Corpus Christi, Jessica has made El Paso her home for the past 16 years and is dedicated to serving her community.
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Expert in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Dr. Luis Carlos Ortiz, MD, is a board-certified endocrinologist who has expertise in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism as well as internal medicine. He received his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, after this he completed his internal medicine residency work at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center in Patterson, NJ, and finally he pursued an Endocrinology fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas. A compassionate approach to serve patients at Medical Services of the Border in El Paso has brought him a respected personality with clinical knowledge, his dedication to patient education, and ability to communicate fluently in Spanish and English.
Medical Services of the Border delivers compassionate primary care and innovative specialty services in El Paso, Texas. Our team is committed to improving quality of life for patients of all ages and stages with a focus on holistic health, symptom management and prevention.