Overview
Jorge Portuondo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Gastroschisis, Hepatoblastoma, Stomach Cancer, and Pancreatectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles.
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1515 Holcombe Blvd, 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. Jorge Portuondo
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jorge Portuondo?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jorge Portuondo by calling their office at 713-792-2330. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jorge Portuondo a top-rated expert for Pectus Excavatum?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jorge Portuondo is classified as an Experienced expert for Pectus Excavatum, 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. Jorge Portuondo specialize in?
While Dr. Jorge Portuondo is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pectus Excavatum, Gastroschisis, and Hepatoblastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Jorge Portuondo participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jorge Portuondo has published 30 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pectus Excavatum. You can view a list of Dr. Jorge Portuondo's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jorge Portuondo accept my insurance?
Dr. Jorge Portuondo accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-792-2330 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
- Experienced
- GastroschisisDr. Portuondo isExperienced. Learn about Gastroschisis.
- HepatoblastomaDr. Portuondo isExperienced. Learn about Hepatoblastoma.
- PancreatectomyDr. Portuondo isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Pectus ExcavatumDr. Portuondo isExperienced. Learn about Pectus Excavatum.
- Stomach CancerDr. Portuondo isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.

