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Dr. Ricardo Cigarroa, MD

Cardiology*
3.1 (25)
Map Pin Small Laredo, TX
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Ricardo Cigarroa, MD

Dr. Ricardo Cigarroa, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Laredo, TX. They specialize in Cardiology, has 40 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from HARVARD Medical School and is affiliated with Doctors Hospital Of Laredo and Laredo Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Cigarroa an average 3.1 star rating.

Dr. Cigarroa works at Leonides G. Cigarroa, Jr. in Laredo, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Atherosclerosis and Hypertensive Heart Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Cigarroa's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Leonides G. Cigarroa Jr. M.d. P.A.
    1710 E Saunders St Fl 5, Laredo, TX 78041 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (956) 725-1228
  2. 2
    Laredo Medical Center
    1700 E Saunders St, Laredo, TX 78041 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (956) 796-5000

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  • Doctors Hospital Of Laredo
  • Laredo Medical Center

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Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Atherosclerosis
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Thoracentesis
Aortic Valve Disease
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Lipid Disorders
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Impella Device
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Block
Kawasaki Disease
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pericarditis
Potassium Deficiency
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Systemic Vasculitis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Septal Defect
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
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    About Dr. Ricardo Cigarroa, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 40 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1295774594
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • HARVARD Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Ricardo Cigarroa, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Cigarroa is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Cigarroa works at Leonides G. Cigarroa, Jr. in Laredo, TX. View the full address on Dr. Cigarroa’s profile.

    Dr. Cigarroa has seen patients for Atherosclerosis and Hypertensive Heart Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Cigarroa on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    25 patients have reviewed Dr. Cigarroa. The overall rating for this provider is 3.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Cigarroa.

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