Expertise in
2
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Dr. Valeria E. Duarte

Cardiology
Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates
6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
Houston, TX 
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Expertise in
2
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Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates
6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Valeria Duarte is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Duarte is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Coarctation of the Aorta, and Heart Transplant.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Duarte is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston Methodist West Hospital
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Blue Shield of California
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Community Health
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Wellcare
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Locations

Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates
6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 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.

38 Total Publications

Adult Congenital Heart Disease at the Crossroads of Innovation.
Adult Congenital Heart Disease at the Crossroads of Innovation.
Journal: Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal
Published: May 26, 2026
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6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
Houston, TX 
 (0.1 miles away)
713-441-1100
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Valeria E. Duarte

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Valeria E. Duarte?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Valeria E. Duarte by calling their office at 713-441-1100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Valeria E. Duarte a top-rated expert for Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Valeria E. Duarte is classified as an Distinguished expert for Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), 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. Valeria E. Duarte specialize in?

While Dr. Valeria E. Duarte is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Valeria E. Duarte participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Valeria E. Duarte has published 38 articles and abstracts on conditions like Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). You can view a list of Dr. Valeria E. Duarte's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Valeria E. Duarte accept my insurance?

Dr. Valeria E. Duarte accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-441-1100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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