Rheumatology Associates of South Texas

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Phone: (210) 656-3926

Address: 8527 Village Dr Ste 207, San Antonio, TX 78217

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Rheumatology Associates of South Texas

General Practitioners

Osteoporosis
Arthritis
Our group is comprised of six Board-Certified Rheumatologists who are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, lupus, gout, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoporosis, vasculitis, inflammatory muscle disease, scleroderma, and many others.
Rheumatology
With two locations in San Antonio, Rheumatology Associates of South Texas makes it easier for you to receive outpatient services conveniently. We want you to find the closest facility that best serves your needs. Save yourself some time by previewing where you need to go by clicking on the office picture or address for directions to our facilities.
Primary Care
Katie completed her Master’s Degree in Science with a major as a Family Nurse Practitioner. She graduated with honors in Sigma Theta Tau International Honors Society. Katie is a board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse by the Texas Board of Nursing. Once completing her master’s degree in nursing, Katie worked as a Family Nurse Practitioner within a primary care clinic serving underserved children and adult patients for over 4 years. While practicing in the primary care setting, Katie was also attending her Doctoral Degree Program in Science at Grand Canyon University at Phoenix, Arizona. After 2.5 additional years of studying, Katie then received her degree as a Doctor of Nursing Practice and transitioned her career into the rheumatology setting joining the Rheumatologist Associates of South Texas.
Family Practice
Marizu Borrego MPAS- PA-C was born in Monterrey, N.L. Mexico. She has lived in San Antonio for the last seven years. Marizu attended medical school at Universidad de Monterrey from 1995-2000. She has an Associate in Arts Degree from Southwest Texas Junior College, where she was inducted into Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society. She then graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio with a Bachelor of Science in Health Care Sciences and a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies in 2008. There she was a recipient of The San Antonio Hispanic Foundation scholarship. Before joining Rheumatology Associates, she worked as a Physician’s Assistant in Family Practice and Pain Management.
Emergency Care
Genevieve Potts FNP-BC was raised in the Rio Grande Valley and relocated to San Antonio in 1990. Genevieve graduated from the University of the Incarnate Word and began her career as a Registered Nurse at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, in 1994, working in the Emergency Room. She later went on to serve the community as a Home Health nurse before returning to the Emergency Room at North Central Baptist hospital in 2002.

Internal Medicine
Dr. Kempf was born and raised in San Antonio, TX and attended Churchill High School. He graduated from Duke University with a B.S. in Psychology in 1986. He then attended Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX and graduated in the top 15% in 1991. He was awarded a naval scholarship and entered the U.S. Navy in 1991. He completed his internal medicine internship at Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD). After internship, he served as a General Medical Officer and a Naval Flight Surgeon.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Guidance with ultrasound has been shown to improve the accuracy and success of joint and soft tissue injections, while reducing discomfort from the injection itself. All of our providers are skilled in ultrasound guided procedures. Ultrasound allows us to more safely perform procedures such as drainage of Baker’s cysts (swelling behind the knees), sacroiliac joint injection and therapeutic injections for carpal tunnel syndrome.

Ultrasound
Musculosketal Ultrasound Guidance with ultrasound has been shown to improve the accuracy and success of joint and soft tissue injections, while reducing…
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After growing up in Houston Texas, Ms. Zavala moved to San Antonio, where she earned a Bachelors Degree in Nursing from University of Incarnate Word in 1997. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing in 2011 from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Upon graduation with her Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), she was inducted into Sigma Theta Tau National Nursing Honor Society. She is Board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and holds a certification from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). She brings 19 year of patient care experience in Intensive Care, Emergency Room, Surgical, Radiology, Internal Medicine, Rheumatology and Primary Care to Rheumatology Associates of South Texas. She is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals. Her personal Nurse Practitioner philosophy includes taking a holistic approach to treating her patients.
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Before becoming a Nurse Practitioner, she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of the Incarnate Word. She worked as both a staff nurse and charge nurse in the hospital setting for about 19 years. Throughout her nursing career, she worked in medical surgical, orthopedics and rehab at various hospitals in San Antonio, including Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center, St. Lukes Baptist hospital, Main Methodist hospital and Texsan hospital.

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