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Dr. Jose Escobar, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Jose Escobar, MD
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Dr. Jose Escobar, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Denton, TX.
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Dr. Jose Escobar, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 53
Denton, TX
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience
Dr. Jose Escobar, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Denton, TX.

About

Dr. Escobar graduated from TEXAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY in 2000 and completed a residency at Ut Southwestern Med School.Dr. Jose Escobar, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Denton, TX and has 24 years experience. Dr. Escobar currently practices at Texas Health Heart, Lung & Vascular Surgical Specialists and are affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. At present, Dr. Escobar received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 36 times. Dr. Escobar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Escobar also speaks Spanish. Dr. Escobar is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Coarctation of the Aorta
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
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Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Decortication and Pleurectomy
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Hernia Repair
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Lobectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Surgery
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
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Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Segmentectomy
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Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Segmentectomy
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Texas Health Heart, Lung & Vascular Surgical Specialists
    2900 N Interstate 35 Ste 302, Denton, TX 76201
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Sep 25, 2024
Excellent care provided and helped with the questions to provide better understanding. Certainly pleased with my follow up visit.
— Sep 25, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • TEXAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
Board Certifications
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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
  • Ut Southwestern Med School
    2008
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jose Escobar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Escobar's profile.

Dr. Jose Escobar, MD is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas.

Yes, Dr. Jose Escobar, MD holds board certification in General Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton

    3000 N Interstate 35, Denton, TX

  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas

    8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX