Overview
Javier Lafuente is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lafuente is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lafuente is currently accepting new patients.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- POS
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- EPO
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- PPO
Locations
18400 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77094
7575 San Felipe St, Suite 155, Houston, TX 77063
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Lafuente isDistinguished. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Advanced
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Lafuente isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Lafuente isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Lafuente isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Lafuente isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Lafuente isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Lafuente isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Lafuente isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Lafuente isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Lafuente isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Lafuente isExperienced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.