Summary

Dr. Ferdinand Plavidal specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, bringing more than five decades of medical expertise to women's healthcare. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine. With 54 years of experience in women's health, Dr. Plavidal provides comprehensive care throughout all stages of a woman's life. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Plavidal practices throughout Houston, Texas, with affiliations at The Woman's Hospital of Texas and multiple locations across the city. He focuses on breast health services, including breast cancer screening and advanced imaging techniques. His practice also encompasses blood work analysis through complete blood counts to monitor patients' overall health. Patients have rated Dr. Plavidal 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 54 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 33 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 11 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ferdinand Joseph Plavidal has 11 locations

Womans Health Group

7580 Fannin St Ste 335Houston, TX 77054
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ben Taub Hospital

1504 Taub LoopHouston, TX 77030

Lbj Hospital

5656 Kelley StHouston, TX 77026

Houston Methodist Hospital

6565 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030

The Womans Hospital Of Texas

7600 Fannin StHouston, TX 77054

Texas Heart Institute

6770 Bertner AveHouston, TX 77030

Memorial Womens Care

915 Gessner Rd Ste 760Houston, TX 77024
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Baylor Saint Lukes Medical Center

1101 Bates AveHouston, TX 77030

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Dr. Ferdinand Joseph PlavidalDr. Rafael Campos Ros, MDDr. Ronald Richard Baden, MDDr. Julie Ann Bernell, MD
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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54 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Houston , TXKaty , TXLeague City , TXHumble , TX
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Universidad De Carabobo Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ferdinand Joseph Plavidal

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Security Life
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - CHIP
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ferdinand Joseph Plavidal has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ferdinand Joseph Plavidal has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. Ferdinand Joseph Plavidal 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 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Plavidal's NPI number is 1649244039.

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Dr. Ferdinand Joseph Plavidal is affiliated with The Womans Hospital Of Texas.

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