About
Dr. Roxana Rhodes founded Partners in Health over twenty years ago and continues to lead the Austin practice today. She comes from a deep medical lineage, growing up as a fourth-generation Texas physician. Her grandfather Dr. Raul Lopez-Guerra practiced in Fort Worth, and her parents Raul and Alicia were physicians in Corpus Christi.
Dr. Rhodes earned her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University and her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in 1991. She completed her residency at Yale School of Medicine in Danbury, Connecticut, where she served as chief resident. Her clinical focus covers adult internal medicine, including diabetes, hypertension, hormonal health, and preventive care. She holds an appointment as Assistant Professor and preceptor at UTMB, where she has served as community faculty for over a decade. UTMB honored her with the Teacher of Distinction Award twice in her career, most recently in 2019 as one of only 14 physicians recognized. She is passionate about longevity, anti-aging, metabolic health, and precision genomic medicine. Beyond the clinic, Dr. Rhodes organizes an annual holiday toy drive benefiting Ronald McDonald House of Central Texas, volunteering with her staff to wrap and deliver gifts.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Texas A&M University
Medical School
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), graduated 1991
Residency
Yale School of Medicine, Danbury, Connecticut; served as Chief Resident
Additional Training
Assistant Professor and preceptor at UTMB; community faculty for over a decade; Teacher of Distinction Award recipient (2019)
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Rhodes right for?
Dr. Rhodes is a strong fit for adults seeking a primary care physician who handles a wide range of health concerns under one roof. Patients managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, or hormonal imbalances benefit from her focused, longitudinal care. She serves both men and women, including those interested in metabolic health, weight management, and preventive screenings. Patients who value direct, around-the-clock access to their physician find her practice well-suited to their needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Rhodes focuses on adult internal medicine and preventive care. She treats chronic conditions including diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and heart disease. She also manages hormonal health, metabolic syndrome, and women's and men's health concerns. Her clinical interests extend to longevity and precision genomic medicine.
Dr. Rhodes specializes in internal medicine and preventive medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in 1991 and completed her residency at Yale School of Medicine, where she served as chief resident.
Dr. Rhodes believes lasting wellness depends on a genuine partnership between doctor and patient. She incorporates advanced tools like the Galleri multi-cancer early detection test and precision genomic medicine into her preventive work. She focuses on catching and addressing health risks early rather than managing problems after they develop.
Yes, Dr. Rhodes offers same-day and next-day appointments for members. She also provides telemedicine visits and house calls. Members can reach her directly by cell, text, or email at any time.
Dr. Rhodes trained at Yale School of Medicine in Danbury, Connecticut, where she served as chief resident. She holds an appointment as Assistant Professor and preceptor at UTMB, where she has served as community faculty for over a decade. UTMB recognized her with the Teacher of Distinction Award twice, most recently in 2019.
Yes, Dr. Rhodes offers the Galleri test to her members. This blood test screens for more than 50 types of cancer through a single draw. She incorporates it as part of her broader focus on early detection and preventive care.
Dr. Rhodes comes from a fourth-generation Texas physician family. Her grandfather practiced in Fort Worth, and her parents were physicians in Corpus Christi. That deep medical lineage shapes her commitment to relationship-driven, community-rooted care.
Yes, Dr. Rhodes provides care for both male and female adult patients. Her services include women's health with gynecological exams and men's health with low testosterone and metabolic syndrome management. She tailors her approach to each patient's individual health profile.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026