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Summary
Dr. Edgar Carretero treats respiratory failure, prostate cancer, and recurrent prostate cancer. He practices family medicine and hospice and palliative medicine and has been in practice for 31 years. Dr. Carretero is affiliated with Audie L. Murphy VA Hospital, Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital, Methodist Hospital, and Saint Luke's Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma de Tamaulipas Facultad de Medicina Humana de Matamoros. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Carretero 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 31 years of experience
- Universidad Autonoma De Tamaulipas Facultad De Medicina Humana De Matamoros
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Edgar Heberto Carretero, MD | Sarah Hussein, MD | Amara Osita, APRN, FNP-C | Zaiba Khan, MD |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 31 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Arabic | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| San Antonio , TX | Cypress , TX | Webster , TX | Cypress , TX |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Tamaulipas Facultad De Medicina Humana De Matamoros | Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch | Med School: Atlantic University School of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edgar Heberto Carretero
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Edgar Heberto Carretero has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Edgar Heberto Carretero has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Dr. Edgar Heberto Carretero holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Tamaulipas Facultad De Medicina Humana De Matamoros in 1995.
NPI Number
Dr. Carretero's NPI number is 1114180700.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Edgar Carretero accept my insurance?
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- Does Dr. Edgar Carretero accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Edgar Carretero has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Edgar Carretero's office located?
- Dr. Edgar Carretero's office is located at 7400 Merton Minter St, San Antonio, TX, 78229.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edgar Carretero?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Edgar Carretero here on Vitals.
- Is Dr. Edgar Carretero accepting new patients?
- Dr. Edgar Carretero has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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