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Dr. Renata Ford, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
4.8 (21)
Map Pin Small San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Renata Ford, MD

Dr. Renata Ford, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in San Antonio, TX. They graduated from Universidade Federal Do Espirito Santo, Centro Biomedico and is affiliated with Methodist Hospital Stone Oak, Methodist Heart Hospital, Methodist Hospital and Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Ford, completed a residency at Lincoln Hospital Weil Med College Of Cornell|University Of Tx Health Science Center. Patients rated Dr. Ford an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Ford works at Renata Ford, M.D. in San Antonio, TX. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem and CareFirst 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.

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Dr. Ford's Office Locations

  1. 1
    South Texas Cardiology Institute Pllc
    6800 W Interstate 10 Ste 200, San Antonio, TX 78201 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 519-5797
  2. 2
    Renata Ford, M.D. -Cardiothoracic Surgery
    5441 Babcock Rd Ste 301, San Antonio, TX 78240 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 519-5797

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Methodist Hospital Stone Oak
  • Methodist Heart Hospital
  • Methodist Hospital
  • Baptist Medical Center

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Thoracentesis
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Atrial Fibrillation
Constipation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
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Intestinal Obstruction
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Pericardial Disease
Pleural Effusion
Systolic Heart Failure
Traumatic Brain Injury
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Surgery
Port Placements or Replacements
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
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Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
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Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Arrhythmias
Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Dissection
Crohn's Disease
Endocarditis
Esophageal Cancer
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Ischemic Colitis
Lung Cancer
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Septal Defect
Stomach Cancer
Subacute Endocarditis
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Bicuspidization
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Coronary Artery Revascularization Using Arterial Conduits
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Mini-Maze Procedure
Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, French, German, Portuguese and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1972685907
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Lincoln Hospital Weil Med College Of Cornell|University Of Tx Health Science Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Universidade Federal Do Espirito Santo, Centro Biomedico
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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    Dr. Ford speaks French, German, Portuguese and Spanish.

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