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Dr. Hector Flores, MD

Thoracic Surgery*
4.0 (23)
Map Pin Small El Paso, TX
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Overview of Dr. Hector Flores, MD

Dr. Hector Flores, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in El Paso, TX. They graduated from University of Texas Health and Science Center and is affiliated with Del Sol Medical Center and Las Palmas Medical Center. Dr. Flores, completed a residency at University of Texas Health and Science Center. Patients rated Dr. Flores an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Flores works at El Paso Southwestern Cardiovascular Associates in El Paso, TX. They are accepting new patients and have indicated that they accept telehealth appointments. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    El Paso Southwestern Cardiovascular Associates
    1600 Medical Center Dr Ste 212, El Paso, TX 79902 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
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Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Lobectomy
Lung Surgery
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Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
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Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
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Port Placements or Replacements
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Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Skin Grafts
Spinal Nerve Block
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Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
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Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
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    4.0
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    Specialties*
    • Thoracic Surgery

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    Specialties*
    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1972784247
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Emory University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Texas Health and Science Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Texas Health and Science Center
    Medical Education

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Del Sol Medical Center
    • Las Palmas Medical Center

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

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

    Dr. Flores works at El Paso Southwestern Cardiovascular Associates in El Paso, TX. View the full address on Dr. Flores’s profile.

    23 patients have reviewed Dr. Flores. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Flores.

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