Specialties
Hillside Primary Care in Live Oak is a trusted family medicine clinic delivering comprehensive primary care services to the Live Oak community. Our board-certified primary care physicians and experienced nurse practitioners provide quality, patient-centered healthcare for individuals and families of all ages. Located in the heart of Texas, our Live Oak clinic brings compassionate, reliable care right into your neighborhood. We offer complete primary care services including annual wellness visits, preventive health screenings, routine checkups, physical exams, sick visits, and same-day appointments when immediate medical attention is needed. Our team provides comprehensive chronic disease management for conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, heart disease, and asthma, ensuring consistent monitoring and personalized treatment plans. From preventive care to managing complex health concerns, our providers coordinate every aspect of your healthcare. We also offer immunizations, health screenings, medication management, and referrals to specialists when necessary, making it easier to access the care you need in one convenient location. Our clinic accepts most major insurance plans and welcomes new patients seeking a dependable primary care provider in Live Oak.
History
Established in 2019.
Hillside Primary Care was founded in 2019 by Dr. Derin Patel, MD, with a vision to transform primary care delivery across Texas. What began as a single office has grown into a network of 17 locations serving communities throughout San Antonio, New Braunfels, Schertz, Cibolo, Seguin, Killeen, El Paso, Live Oak, and nearby areas. Our Live Oak clinic reflects our commitment to making quality primary care accessible and convenient for local families. From the start, we have focused on evidence-based medicine, compassionate patient care, and building lasting relationships. Led by Dr. Derin Patel as CMO and Founder, our team of physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants is dedicated to comprehensive family medicine, including care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, chronic diseases, and preventive health. Our mission has remained unchanged since 2019: to deliver primary care that prioritizes your health and well-being while making medical care accessible to our community.
Meet the Business Owner: Derin P.
Dr. Derin Patel, MD, Founder & CMO of Hillside Primary Care, is a Board-Certified Internal Medicine physician with over 10 years of experience. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago, earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine, and finished his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Kentucky. Before establishing Hillside Primary Care in 2018, Dr. Patel practiced as a hospitalist in Owensboro, Kentucky, and Evansville, Indiana. His broad clinical background and patient-centered approach emphasize prevention, education, and compassionate care. Known for taking the time to listen and explain treatment plans, Dr. Patel is dedicated to empowering patients to take charge of their health and improving the well-being of the communities he serves.