Overview
Luis Carrete is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
His clinical expertise encompasses Prolactinoma, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Hemangioblastoma, and Hypothalamic Tumor.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
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- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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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. Luis R. Carrete
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Luis R. Carrete?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Luis R. Carrete by calling their office at 915-412-9630. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Luis R. Carrete a top-rated expert for Prolactinoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Luis R. Carrete is classified as an Experienced expert for Prolactinoma, 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. Luis R. Carrete specialize in?
While Dr. Luis R. Carrete is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Prolactinoma, Rathke Cleft Cyst, and Hemangioblastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Luis R. Carrete participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Luis R. Carrete has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Prolactinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Luis R. Carrete's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Luis R. Carrete accept my insurance?
Dr. Luis R. Carrete accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Community Health Choice. We recommend calling the office directly at 915-412-9630 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Carrete isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- HemangioblastomaDr. Carrete isExperienced. Learn about Hemangioblastoma.
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- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Carrete isExperienced. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.