Our Providers

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Victoria is a Portland resident and devoted Family Nurse Practitioner with a deep commitment to her community, children, and family. She graduated from Texas A&M University Corpus Christi with her Masters of Science in Nursing in 2018 and went on to obtain her board certification from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners In June of 2018. 

Years of experience in Endocrinology have equipped her with the expertise to manage complex conditions such as diabetes, thyroid, and many other endocrine disorders. 

Victoria's compassionate approach to patient care is the cornerstone of her practice. She ensures that each patient receives personalized care that is tailored to their unique needs. 

She is recognized for her thoroughness, attentive listening skills, and ability to make patients feel comfortable and understood. 

Victoria's dedication to her patients has made her a beloved figure in her community. She believes in building strong, trusting relationships with her patients and is committed to helping them achieve their health goals.   

A resident of Corpus Christi, Martha graduated from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi in 1992 with her Bachelors of Science in Nursing, and she resumed her education at The University of South Alabama-Mobile, graduating with her Masters in 2005. 

She became the owner of an in-plant occupational wellness clinic in 2009 and has spent the past several years working as an onsite practitioner during the construction of the Gulf Coast Growth Venture Project in Gregory. Her experience in occupational medicine has given her a unique perspective on workplace health and safety.  

 Martha is also one of our Zona Azul providers and is deeply passionate about understanding the root causes of illness. Her patient-centered approach to healthcare allows her to address the whole person rather than just symptoms. Her expertise in hormone health enables her to provide tailored treatments that balance and optimize hormonal function, contributing to improved energy, mood, and vitality.

 Known for her compassionate and thorough care, Martha works closely with her patients to develop personalized wellness plans incorporating nutrition, lifestyle changes, and natural therapies. Her vast knowledge and compassionate care make her a trusted partner in patients’ health journeys. 

  Jose Santiago is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of experience in both clinical and academic healthcare settings.

He earned his Master of Science in Nursing from The Catholic University of America and holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico.
 

Jose’s diverse clinical background includes primary care, acute care, and specialized services. His experience spans chronic disease management, preventive care, minor procedures, and health assessments, with a strong emphasis on holistic and culturally competent care.
 

Fluent in English and Spanish, Jose is known for his compassionate approach, strong communication skills, and dedication to delivering personalized, evidence-based care to patients of all ages.
 

Jose brings a wealth of clinical expertise, leadership, and a deep commitment to patient wellness to Bridge Family Practice.

Samantha graduated from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi with her Bachelors of Science in Nursing in 2009, and earned her Master's of Science in Nursing from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi in 2016.  

As a seasoned Family Nurse Practitioner with 15 years of experience in emergency and family medicine, Samantha's roots in Sinton, Texas, have given her a unique perspective on her community's healthcare needs. 

Samantha is our other Zona Azul provider whose philosophy is rooted in the belief that true health encompasses the mind, body, and spirit. She emphasizes the importance of a balanced diet, regular physical activity, and natural supplements for optimal health. 

Known for her compassionate and attentive care, Samantha takes the time to understand her patients’ lifestyles and health goals. She collaborates with them to develop customized wellness plans that are sustainable and effective. Her compassion makes her a trusted provider in our practice.

Dr. Eduardo Garcia, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Corpus Christi, Texas with over 44 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1977. Dr. Garcia serves as collaborative Physician at Bridge Family Practice with an extensive background in Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Occupational Health.