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Dr. Emilio Gonzalez-Ayala, MD

Dr. Emilio Gonzalez-Ayala, MD

Pulmonary Disease*

Dr. Emilio Gonzalez-Ayala, MD is a pulmonologist in El Paso, TX. Dr. Gonzalez-Ayala has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease. He is affiliated with Las Palmas Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.3 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 2.3 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Gonzalez-Ayala is affiliated with Las Palmas Medical Center El Paso, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for pulmonology.

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Gonzalez-Ayala specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Pulmonary Disease. See board certifications
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ See hospitals
  • Clean HospitalPatients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. See hospitals

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Dr. Gonzalez-Ayala's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gonzalez-Ayala

2.3

18 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
28%
28%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
67%
67%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Gonzalez – Oct 12, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 25, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Disappointed – Aug 14, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
JD – Apr 01, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Miguel – Feb 09, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mike – Jan 19, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Rodney Genereau – Mar 17, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Carlos – Feb 16, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Al Conard in El Paso, TX – Sep 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Larry D in El Paso, TX – Jan 20, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Gonzalez-Ayala attended Universidad Autonoma De Cd. Juarez, School of Medicine Mexico. His internship was at the University of Miami, Department of Internal Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami VA Medical Center, University of Miami Hospital...read more
  • Pulmonary Disease

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  • Baylor University

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Miami

    Internship Hospital
  • Universidad Autonoma De Cuidad Juarez School Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
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  • English

  • Spanish

  • Outstanding Clinical Teacher award, 1994

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, 1994

  • Outstanding Acamedic Resident Award, 1994

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Las Palmas Medical Center

    1801 N Oregon St
    El Paso, TX 79902
    Recipient of 46
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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