Summary

Dr. Cara Govednik is a surgical oncologist who specializes in cancer surgery, with particular expertise in breast cancer treatment. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and completed her surgical residency at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Temple in 2009. Dr. Govednik furthered her training with additional residency work and a fellowship at Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center, completing her specialized oncology fellowship in 2014. With 18 years of medical experience, she is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Govednik practices with the Baylor Scott & White Surgical Group of North Texas in Grapevine, Texas. Her clinical focus includes treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer and Paget disease of the breast. She performs specialized procedures such as brain tumor biopsies and comprehensive pathology testing to help diagnose and treat various cancers. Patients consistently rate Dr. Govednik highly, with an average rating of 5.0, reflecting her commitment to quality cancer care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Baylor Scott & White Surgical Group of North Texas - Grapevine

1056 Texan TrlGrapevine, TX 76051
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Grapevine , TXWebster , TXCypress , TXHouston , TX
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO Registrat (Education) Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cara Govednik

  • Aetna
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cara Govednik has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cara Govednik has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Oncology
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center2014

Residency

Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center2013
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple2009

Medical School

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO Registrat (Education)Graduated in 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Cara Govednik's office located?
Dr. Cara Govednik's office is located at 1056 Texan Trl, Grapevine, TX, 76051.
Does Dr. Cara Govednik accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Cara Govednik accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Cara Govednik accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Cara Govednik speak?
Dr. Cara Govednik speaks Spanish and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cara Govednik?
You can find contact information for Dr. Cara Govednik here on Vitals.

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