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Dr. David Hector, MD

Cardiology* Age 73
Dr. David Hector, MD
4.5 (22 Ratings)
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Dr. David Hector, MD

Cardiology* Age 73
Tyler, TX
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. David Hector, MD is a Cardiologist in Tyler, TX.

About

Dr. David Hector, MD is a Cardiologist in Tyler, TX and has 46 years experience. They graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1978 and completed a residency at Good Samaritan Hospital.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with UT Health Jacksonville, UT Health Henderson and UT Health Tyler. Dr. Hector has experience treating conditions like Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder, Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) and Atrial Septal Defect among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hector received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 22 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Hector is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Atrial Septal Defect
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Atrial Septal Defect
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Atrial Septal Defect
Aortic Valve Disease
Heart Murmur
Mitral Valve Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Congenital Heart Defects
Heart Palpitations
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Septal Defect
Sinus Tachycardia
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Angina
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Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Typical Atrial Flutter
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Endocarditis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Autonomic Disorders
Benign Tumor
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hyperkalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Subacute Endocarditis
Third Degree Heart Block
Thrombosis
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Vascular Surgical Procedure

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • HealthChoice Basic
  • Tricare
  • Medicaid
  • Molina
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 UT Health East Texas Cardiac Plaza In Tyler
    2608 Mcdonald Rd, Tyler, TX 75701
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (903) 595-5514
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Uthealth East Texas Physicians Jacksonville-Cardiology
    203 Nacogdoches St Ste 250, Jacksonville, TX 75766
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (903) 595-5514
  3. 3 EtMc Physician Group Inc
    2401 S SOUTHEAST LOOP 323, Tyler, TX 75701
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (903) 595-5514
  4. 4 UT Health Jacksonville
    501 S Ragsdale St, Jacksonville, TX 75766
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (903) 595-5514

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hector
4.5
Based on 22 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Jul 09, 2024
I wish all my doctors were like Dr Hector. He listens with interest. He’s observant. He’s professional but friendly. He hears what you’re not saying. To me, he is the best in his field. If I ever get in a bad way, he’s the man I want them to call.
Joyce — Jul 09, 2024
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    1978
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Good Samaritan Hospital
    1979
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic
    1983
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Hector, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hector's profile.

Dr. Hector frequently treats the following conditions: Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder, Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) and Atrial Septal Defect. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. David Hector, MD is affiliated with UT Health Jacksonville, UT Health Henderson and UT Health Tyler.

Yes, Dr. David Hector, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UT Health Jacksonville

    501 S Ragsdale St, Jacksonville, TX

  • UT Health Henderson

    300 Wilson St, Henderson, TX

  • UT Health Tyler

    1000 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX