Overview
Francisco Fuentes is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Fuentes is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and High Cholesterol.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 70 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
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- EPO
- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
6431 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Francisco Fuentes
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Francisco Fuentes?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Francisco Fuentes by calling their office at 713-500-6576. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Francisco Fuentes a top-rated expert for Defective Apolipoprotein B-100?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Francisco Fuentes is classified as an Distinguished expert for Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Francisco Fuentes specialize in?
While Dr. Francisco Fuentes is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Francisco Fuentes participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Francisco Fuentes has published 70 articles and abstracts on conditions like Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. You can view a list of Dr. Francisco Fuentes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Francisco Fuentes accept my insurance?
Dr. Francisco Fuentes accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-500-6576 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Defective Apolipoprotein B-100Dr. Fuentes isDistinguished. Learn about Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.
- Advanced
- Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Heart FailureDr. Fuentes isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH)
- High CholesterolDr. Fuentes isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Hyperlipidemia Type 3Dr. Fuentes isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperlipidemia Type 3.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Fuentes isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Fuentes isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Fuentes isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- AnginaDr. Fuentes isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Fuentes isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Fuentes isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Fuentes isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.