Recent reviews
The best Doctor
Staff was very courteous and professional. Dr. Garza was very informative on my situation.
About Dr. Kathleen Rutecki, DO
The goal of the doctors, nurses, and staff at the South Texas Spinal Clinic is to provide the very best orthopedic care to the communities of San Antonio and South Texas. Through excellent communication and consistent interaction between the staff and patient, the care at each of the 11 locations of South Texas Spinal Clinic is both professional and compassionate.
The healthcare professionals at South Texas Spinal Clinic are thoroughly trained and educated in orthopedic medicine, spinal orthopedic medicine, physical medicine, and rehabilitation, allowing them to bring a combination of considerable experience and expertise to every patient.
The team at South Texas Spinal Clinic has extensive experience in treating almost every musculoskeletal and orthopedic issue. They specialize in both medical and surgical management of back and neck disorders or injuries, herniated discs resulting in arm or leg pain, scoliosis, traumatic bone fractures, total joint replacement, rotator cuff repair, sports medicine injuries, and repair of damaged cartilage and ligaments (to name just a few).
The surgeons use the latest state-of-the-art techniques to perform minimally invasive surgery, microendoscopic discectomy, interbody fusions, partial and total joint replacement, and arthroscopic sports medicine surgery of the knee and shoulder.
Outside of surgery, South Texas Spinal Clinic offers expert treatments for a range of musculoskeletal injuries, including ultrasound-guided epidural spinal injections, facet joint injections, electromyography, plasma-rich platelet therapy, and stem cell injections.
One of the keys to successfully treating musculoskeletal issues is physical therapy, which the clinics provide. This service is designed to improve mobility, strength, confidence and, perhaps most important, protect against future problems.
For the best in individualized and compassionate orthopedic care, partner with South Texas Spinal Clinics. To learn more, call or use the online scheduling tool to get started.
Locations (14)
South Texas Spinal Clinic
7215 McPherson Road
(East Entrance / Back of Building)
Laredo, TX, 78041
More About Dr. Kathleen Rutecki
NPI Number
1528564879
Provider's Gender
Female
Reviews
The best Doctor
Staff was very courteous and professional. Dr. Garza was very informative on my situation.
Good doctor
The doctor and staff are courteous and caring.
I was very satisfied with the Dr. And all his staff as well thank you
First time visit with Dr. Garza went very well! He took the time to listen and made us feel welcome. We look forward in having Dr. Garza helping our father with pain management.
even though I was late . I got to see the doctor he was very thorough and he gave me great race so let’s see where we go from here.
Muy bien y muy amables
Very pleasant and helpful.
Dr Garza is a great doctor he explained everything to me very clear and l hope he will be able to help me with this horrible pain .
Loved the service
Excellent patient care
Was outstanding. Will miss Dr Vasquez. He is the best Doctor. He is always supportive and gracious with all concerns
Great, thanks
Great experience
Dr.Vasques has been very instrumental in my healing and recovery, I am glad I was referred to Him, he's done wonders for me, The Spinal Clinic is a great facility with some great Doctors and Staff, Toni also has been always so kind and helpful, thank all of you there! I recommend Dr.Vasquez and the Spinal Clinic to all I can.
All the staff from the receptionist to the Ms Toni to Dr. Vasquez were wonderful! They took their time to listen attentively and answer all our concerns with professionalism and compassion. Thank you :)
It was by far one of the best doctors’ visit I have had during the pandemic. Their attention to safety is so very appreciated . My physician compassionately and efficiently provided the information I needed to continue my progress .
The P A did a good job explaining things & pointing out issues on the MRI & X-rays.
Dr. Vazquez-Seoane was amazing! He listened to me and actually offered a solution that would work for me.
I had a pleasant office visit:The Physician and his assistants made it very worth it.
I felt as though I was cared for. They were trying to do what I wanted and in my best interest!
Dr Pettyjohn is great. He listens to all our questions and never rushes through my visit.
Very polite, professional staff. I felt very relaxed. Felt Dr.Zachary Garza listened to me
Dr. Garza was so sweet and down to earth. He listened patiently and explained my issues thoroughly.
Dr. Pettyjohn and Dr. Joshie are the most professional and honest Doctors I’ve ever visited with. Looks out for the patient. Thanks Dr’s.
Professional, caring and with little of any wait time. Thanks guys.
Waited for a long while but Excellent Service
It went well
Excellent visit, great experience. Dr pettyjohn not only is an outstanding surgeon, but he listens and helps evaluate your problems.