Summary

Dr. Jacobo Nurko is a surgeon who specializes in vascular surgery, focusing on conditions affecting blood vessels throughout the body. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Anahuac School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Dr. Nurko furthered his training with a fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine, where he developed advanced expertise in vascular procedures. He holds certifications in both general surgery and vascular surgery from the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Nurko is fluent in English.

Dr. Nurko practices at Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Surgery Associates in Baytown, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Houston Methodist Hospital. He treats patients with conditions such as type 2 diabetes complications, venous skin ulcers, and high blood pressure that affect blood vessel health. His expertise includes performing angiograms to visualize blood vessels, ankle-brachial index tests to assess circulation, and aortic angiograms to examine the body's main artery. Patients rate Dr. Nurko 4.6 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Surgery Associates

4301 Garth Rd Ste 101Baytown, TX 77521
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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Speaks English Speaks Arabic, French Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Baytown , TXBaytown , TXShenandoah , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Universidad Anahuac School of Medicine Med School: Damascus University School of Medicine, Damascus, Syria Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jacobo Nurko

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Community Health Choice
  • Devoted Health
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Jacobo Nurko has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Jacobo Nurko has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Acute Renal Failure (Acute Kidney Failure)
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • Aneurysm
  • Angioplasty
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Kidney Dialysis (Renal Dialysis)
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

Jacobo Nurko holds inactive and active medical licenses in the states of Arkansas and Texas. They are board certified in Vascular Surgery and Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Vascular Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Arkansas that expired in 2012 and an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences/UAMS College of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Anahuac School of Medicine.

NPI Number

Jacobo Nurko's NPI number is 1629262621.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jacobo Nurko's office located?
Jacobo Nurko's office is located at 4301 Garth Rd Ste 101, Baytown, TX, 77521.
Which hospitals is Jacobo Nurko affiliated with?
Jacobo Nurko is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.
Does Jacobo Nurko accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Jacobo Nurko accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Jacobo Nurko accepting new patients?
Jacobo Nurko is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Jacobo Nurko's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Jacobo Nurko speak?
Jacobo Nurko speaks English.

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