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Dr. Luis Herrera, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 52
Dr. Luis Herrera, MD
4.4 (23 Ratings)

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Dr. Luis Herrera, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Orlando, FL.
Dr. Luis Herrera, MD
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Dr. Luis Herrera, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 52
Orlando, FL
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Luis Herrera, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Orlando, FL.

About

Dr. Herrera graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. Dr. Luis Herrera, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Orlando, FL and has 27 years experience. Dr. Herrera currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center and Orlando Health South Lake Hospital. At present, Dr. Herrera received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 23 times. Dr. Herrera's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Herrera also speaks Spanish. Dr. Herrera is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Lung Cancer
Partial Lobectomy
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Bronchoscopy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Mitral Valve Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
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Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Wall Tumor
Chylothorax
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Constrictive Pericarditis
Empyema
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Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gonococcal Heart Disease
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Heart Valve Disorders
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Melanoma
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Mesothelioma, Adult Malignant, Pleural
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Osteosarcoma
Pancoast's Syndrome
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatoid Carditis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach Cancer
Systolic Heart Failure
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
da Vinci® Robotic Surgery
Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Endovascular Repair of Visceral Aorta
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Esophagostomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Transplant
Interventional Endoscopy
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Laparoscopic Esophageal Surgery
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lung Cancer Treatment
Lung Surgery
Mediastinal Tumors and Minimally Invasive Resection
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy with Robotic Assist
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection Cardiac Tumor with Robotic Assist
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Surgery, Robotic Assisted
Sympathectomy
Thoracoscopic Drainage of Pleural Cavity With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Vagotomy
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Video Assisted Throacoscopy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic (VATS) Lobectomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Medicaid
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Tricare
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • United Healthcare
  • Golden Rule
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • HealthFirst
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Curative EPO
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  • Aetna
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • WellCare
  • AvMed
  • Cigna
  • Emblem Health
  • Medico

Locations

  1. 1 Emergency Physicians of Central Florida LLP
    22 W Underwood St, Orlando, FL 32806
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (407) 648-3800
  2. 2 Orlando Health Cancer Institute-St. Cloud
    1330 Budinger Ave, Saint Cloud, FL 34769
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (407) 498-3540
  3. 3 Orlando Health Horizon West Medical Campus
    17000 Porter Rd, Winter Garden, FL 34787
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (407) 648-5384
  4. 4 Orlando Health Scripts
    1400 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32806
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4.4
Based on 23 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
Nov 26, 2020
Dr. Herrera saved my life. I was diagnosed with Stage 3 Esophageal Cancer October 2014. I had Chemoradiation and in Feb. 2015 I had surgery(Ivor-Lewis Esophagectomy) Tomorrow is Thanksgiving 2020. Thank you Dr. Herrera!
Robert Zimmerman — Nov 26, 2020
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Oncology
Robotic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)
    1999
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Texas MD Anderson Center
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Luis Herrera, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Herrera's profile.

Dr. Luis Herrera, MD is affiliated with Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center and Orlando Health South Lake Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Luis Herrera, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center

    52 Underwood St, Orlando, FL

  • Orlando Health South Lake Hospital

    1900 Don Wickham Dr, Clermont, FL