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Dr. Robert Hetz, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 44
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Dr. Robert Hetz, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Houston, TX.
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Dr. Robert Hetz, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 44
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
Dr. Robert Hetz, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Hetz graduated from University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry. Dr. Robert Hetz, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Houston, TX and has 15 years experience. Dr. Hetz currently practices at UT Physicians Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery - Memorial City and are affiliated with Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center and Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center. Dr. Hetz's office accepts new patients. Dr. Hetz is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
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Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Rib Fracture
Umbilical Hernia
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Thoracentesis
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Chylothorax
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Endocarditis
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Esophageal Cancer
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Esophageal Fistula
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
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Hypertensive Heart without Failure
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Mitral Valve Disease
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
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Pelvic Abscess
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Pleural Neoplasm
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
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Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
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Septal Defect
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Stomach Cancer
Subacute Endocarditis
Systolic Heart Failure
Testicular Cancer
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abdominoplasty
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Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Bone Marrow Biopsy
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
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagostomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Heart Defect Repair
Hernia Repair
Impella Device
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparotomy
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Lobectomy
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Surgery
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Partial Lobectomy with Robotic Assist
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Choice
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  • Houston Area HMO-Standard
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    Choice Plus POS II
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    Cigna
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Locations

  1. 1 UT Physicians Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery - Memorial City
    915 Gessner Rd Ste 585, Houston, TX 77024
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 486-6690
  2. 2 UT Physicians Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery - Texas Medical Center
    6400 Fannin St Ste 2850, Houston, TX 77030
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 486-5100

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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
    2009
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Robert Hetz, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center and Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Robert Hetz, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX

  • Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center

    921 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX