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Dr. Luis Padula, MD

Cardiology* Age 62
Dr. Luis Padula, MD
4.3 (15 Ratings)
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Dr. Luis Padula, MD is a Cardiologist in McAllen, TX.
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Dr. Luis Padula, MD

Cardiology* Age 62
McAllen, TX
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Luis Padula, MD is a Cardiologist in McAllen, TX.

About

Dr. Padula graduated from Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti in 1989 and completed a residency at University Of Connecticut Program A.Dr. Luis Padula, MD is a Cardiologist in McAllen, TX and has 35 years experience. Dr. Padula currently practices at South Texas Health System Clinics and are affiliated with South Texas Health System Edinburg. At present, Dr. Padula received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Padula's office accepts new patients. Dr. Padula also speaks Spanish. Dr. Padula is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Hypertension
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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Hypertension
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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Hypertension
Heart Disease
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
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 Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes
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Endocarditis
High Cholesterol
Hyperkalemia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Obesity
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Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Takayasu's Arteritis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Angioplasty With Stent Placement
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Bronchoscopy
Bunion Surgery
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
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
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Treadmill Stress Test
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

Insurance Accepted

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    Open Access Plus
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    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna HMO
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    Blue Advantage HMO
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    Navigate POS
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    National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS

Locations

  1. 1 South Texas Health System Clinics
    500 E Ridge Rd Ste 300, McAllen, TX 78503
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Padula
4.3
Based on 15 Reviews
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1 Star (2)

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Mar 18, 2019
Dr Luis Padula is an excellent doctor; I highly recommend him, words to describe him: no big ego, gentle, caring, is very courteous/ respectful (as is his staff), listens carefully to my symptoms/situation, explains things thoroughly easy to understand, not pushy demanding, no scare tactics, allows my participation in decisions on direction treatment will go, uses common sense from years of experience of what works best, makes you feel at home/ comfortable/at ease from the start.Wait time short.
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology
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.

Internship

Internship
  • Hospital of Saint Raphael
    1992
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of Connecticut Program A
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Hartford Hosp-U Conn School of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Luis Padula, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Padula's profile.

Dr. Luis Padula, MD is affiliated with South Texas Health System Edinburg.

Yes, Dr. Luis Padula, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • South Texas Health System Edinburg

    1102 W Trenton Rd, Edinburg, TX