UT Health East Texas Physicians Welcomes Saul Aguilar, PA-C, to Tyler
Tyler, Texas (August 25, 2025) — UT Health East Texas Physicians is expanding infectious disease services in Tyler with the addition of Saul Aguilar, PA-C.
“I strive to make every patient feel comfortable, respected and supported. I approach each encounter with empathy and openness, and I am committed to continuous learning and professional growth,” Aguilar said.
Aguilar said personal experiences led him to pursue a career in healthcare and shaped his passion for improving access to quality care for those who are often overlooked, adding that he is dedicated to being part of the solution.
“I believe in humility, curiosity and respect — both for my patients and for my colleagues,” he said. “I value working as part of a team and see every case as an opportunity to learn and grow, and I aim to combine medical expertise with compassion to deliver thoughtful, evidence-based care.
Aguilar said he has a particular passion for HIV care, with the complexity of infections and the science behind antibiotics and antivirals drawing him into the field.
“The HIV/AIDS crisis of the 1980s especially inspired me to be part of the ongoing work to help people live well with HIV,” he said.
Saul Aguilar is welcoming patients at 11937 US Hwy. 271, in Tyler. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 903-877-8660.
About UT Health East Texas
UT Health East Texas provides care to thousands of patients each year through an extensive regional network that includes nine hospitals, more than 90 clinics, the Olympic Plaza Tower, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, regional home health services, an EMS fleet of more than 65 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive eight-trauma center care network, including the region’s only Level 1 trauma facility.
As a partner with The University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide patients with access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals. The nationally recognized UT System also includes The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, as well as three other major university medical centers located throughout the state.