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Dr. Edgar Moncada, MD

General Surgery*
4.1 (16)
Map Pin Small Brownsville, TX
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Edgar Moncada, MD

Dr. Edgar Moncada, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Brownsville, TX. They specialize in General Surgery, has 31 years of experience. They graduated from Universidad de Zulia and is affiliated with Valley Regional Medical Center. Dr. Moncada, completed a residency at Hahnemann University Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Moncada an average 4.1 star rating.

Dr. Moncada works at Brownsville Surgical Specialists in Brownsville, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Gallstones, Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Umbilical Hernia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Cigna, Cigna-HealthSpring and Humana as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Moncada's Office Locations

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    Brownsville Surgical Specialists
    100 E Alton Gloor Blvd Ste 260, Brownsville, TX 78526 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Umbilical Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
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Abdominal Pain
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
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Lipomas
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Mastectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
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Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Second-Degree Burns
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Umbilical Hernia with Gangrene
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Appendectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Breast Cancer Screening
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon Cancer Screening
Colostomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemigastrectomy
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lesion Removal
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Appendectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Splenectomy
Temporal Artery Biopsy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.1
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    About Dr. Edgar Moncada, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 31 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1356335855
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Hahnemann University Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Hahnemann University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Universidad de Zulia
    Medical Education

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Valley Regional Medical Center

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    Dr. Edgar Moncada, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Moncada is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Moncada has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Moncada works at Brownsville Surgical Specialists in Brownsville, TX. View the full address on Dr. Moncada’s profile.

    Dr. Moncada has seen patients for Gallstones, Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Umbilical Hernia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Moncada on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    16 patients have reviewed Dr. Moncada. The overall rating for this provider is 4.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Moncada.

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