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Dr. Nestor Esnaola, MD

Surgical Oncology*
5.0 (5)
Map Pin Small Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Nestor Esnaola, MD

Dr. Nestor Esnaola, MD is a Surgical Oncology Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Surgical Oncology, has 31 years of experience. They graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital. Dr. Esnaola, completed a residency at Brigham & Womans Hosp-Harvard University|Harvard Medical School. Patients rated Dr. Esnaola an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Esnaola works at Houston Methodist in Houston, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Neuroendocrine Tumors, Upper Digestive Tract Cancer and Endocrine Gland Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Esnaola's Office Locations

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    Houston Methodist Department of Surgery
    6550 Fannin St Ste 1501, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 441-5141

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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Amerihealth
    • Anthem
    • Assurant Health
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Capital Blue Cross
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Commercial Insurance Company
    • Coventry Health Care
    • First Health
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • Guardian
    • Health Net
    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
    • Humana
    • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • MultiPlan
    • UnitedHealthCare

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    About Dr. Nestor Esnaola, MD

    Specialties*
    • Surgical Oncology

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    Years of Experience
    • 31 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1013021666
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Brigham & Womans Hosp-Harvard University|Harvard Medical School
    Residency
    Internship
    • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    Medical Education

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Houston Methodist Hospital
    • Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

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

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

    Dr. Esnaola works at Houston Methodist in Houston, TX. View the full address on Dr. Esnaola’s profile.

    Dr. Esnaola has seen patients for Neuroendocrine Tumors, Upper Digestive Tract Cancer and Endocrine Gland Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Esnaola on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    5 patients have reviewed Dr. Esnaola. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Esnaola.

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