Summary

Dr. Carlos Giraldo is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings 23 years of experience to his practice in McAllen, Texas. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, where he developed his foundation in cardiac care. Dr. Giraldo is fluent in Spanish, allowing him to serve the diverse community in South Texas.

Dr. Giraldo practices at South Texas Health System Clinics in McAllen and maintains an affiliation with South Texas Health System Children's. He specializes in treating high blood pressure, high cholesterol in children and teens, and elevated blood fats. His expertise includes performing heart ultrasounds, EKGs, and advanced heart imaging with contrast. Patients rate Dr. Giraldo 4.7 out of 5 stars for his cardiovascular care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 23 years of experience
  • 77 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish
  • Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

South Texas Health System Clinics

500 E Ridge Rd Ste 202McAllen, TX 78503
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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4.7 
4.4 
3.7 
23 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
McAllen , TXMission , TXKaty , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos Facultad De Medicina San Fernando
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Carlos Giraldo

  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - EPO
  • Ambetter - HMO
  • Ambetter - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Ascension Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • Cenpatico - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Friday Health Plans
  • GEHA - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Golden Rule - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthPartners
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Health
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SAMBA
  • State Farm
  • Summit Community Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Tufts Health Plan - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Carlos Giraldo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Carlos Giraldo has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Carlos Giraldo holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 2003.

NPI Number

Carlos Giraldo's NPI number is 1891892436.

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Which hospitals is Carlos Giraldo affiliated with?
Carlos Giraldo is affiliated with South Texas Health System Childrens.
Where is Carlos Giraldo's office located?
Carlos Giraldo's office is located at 500 E Ridge Rd Ste 202, McAllen, TX, 78503.

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