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Bio
Edward Martinez began his medical career with Baylor University Medical Center in 1998. He provided surgical assistance for a variety of routine and complex surgical procedures across disciplines while at Baylor. Edward’s experience also encompasses comprehensive family medicine care.
He graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington with a bachelor’s degree in biology. He also received a master’s degree in physician assistant studies from the University of New England in Portland, Maine.