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Dr. Carlos Encarnacion, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 37
Dr. Carlos Encarnacion, MD
4.7 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Carlos Encarnacion, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Cypress, TX.
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Dr. Carlos Encarnacion, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 37
Cypress, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Carlos Encarnacion, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Cypress, TX.

About

Dr. Encarnacion graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Paul L. Foster School of Medicine and completed a residency at Medical College of Wisconsin|University of Maryland. Dr. Carlos Encarnacion, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Cypress, TX. Dr. Encarnacion currently practices at Houston Heart - Cypress and are affiliated with North Cypress Medical Center, HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center and HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball. Dr. Encarnacion has experience treating conditions like Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax), Pericardial Disease and Pleural Effusion among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Encarnacion received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Encarnacion's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Encarnacion also speaks Spanish. Dr. Encarnacion is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Pericardial Disease
Pleural Effusion
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Pericardial Disease
Pleural Effusion
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Pericardial Disease
Pleural Effusion
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Thoracentesis
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Dissection
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Lung Abscess
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Subacute Endocarditis
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Bronchoscopy
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Replacement
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Partial Lobectomy with Robotic Assist
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
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    Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Choice
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Cigna
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
  • Choice Care PPO
    Preferred PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Houston Heart - Cypress
    21216 Northwest Fwy Ste 670, Cypress, TX 77429
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  2. 2 Houston Heart - Med Center
    1200 Binz St Ste 900, Houston, TX 77004
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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4.7
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Patient Reviews
May 30, 2024
A all around awesome Doctor, Very knowledgeable and explained everything to me that I did not understand. His office was very nice and his staff was great too. Dr. Encaracion knew my file before walking in to meet me for the first time, that says a lot about a doctor.
Christina Abshier — May 30, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Medical College of Wisconsin|University of Maryland
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Carlos Encarnacion, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Encarnacion's profile.

Dr. Encarnacion frequently treats the following conditions: Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax), Pericardial Disease and Pleural Effusion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Carlos Encarnacion, MD is affiliated with North Cypress Medical Center, HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center and HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball.

Yes, Dr. Carlos Encarnacion, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • North Cypress Medical Center

    21214 Northwest Fwy, Cypress, TX

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

    710 Cypress Creek Pkwy, Houston, TX

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center

    1313 Hermann Dr, Houston, TX

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball

    605 Holderrieth Blvd, Tomball, TX