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Dr. Hector Cajigas, MD
Pulmonary Disease*
5.0 (3)
Rochester, MN
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Overview of Dr. Hector Cajigas, MD
Dr. Hector Cajigas, MD is a Pulmonologist in Rochester, MN. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 29 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Medicine. They graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Baja California, Mexicali, Facultad De Medicina Mexicali and is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus. Patients rated Dr. Cajigas an average 5.0 star rating.
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Dr. Cajigas' Office Locations
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Mayo Clinic-rochester200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905 Directions (507) 284-2511
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Office675 N Saint Clair St, Chicago, IL 60611 Directions (312) 695-1800
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- Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus
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Ulcerative Colitis
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Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bronchoscopy
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respiratory Management
Sleep Study
Thoracentesis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Pulmonary Hypertension
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Peripheral Arterial Dissection
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
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Pneumonia
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Pulmonary Disease
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Pulmonary Eosinophilia
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Pulmonary Insufficiency
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Rheumatoid Lung Disease
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Thrombosis
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About Dr. Hector Cajigas, MD
Specialties*
- Pulmonary Disease
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Specialties*
Years of Experience
- 29 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English, Spanish
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1235207762
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Fellowship
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Fellowship
Internship
- Michael Reese Hosp-U Ill
Internship
Medical Education
- Universidad Autonoma De Baja California, Mexicali, Facultad De Medicina Mexicali
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
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Dr. Cajigas has seen patients for Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension), Pulmonary Hypertension and Shortness of Breath, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Cajigas on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
Dr. Cajigas speaks Spanish.
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