3.9
27 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Morales is a thoracic surgeon with extensive surgical expertise spanning over four decades in the field. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and has built a distinguished 42-year career specializing in complex chest and heart surgeries. Dr. Morales is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities throughout Texas and Louisiana.
Dr. Morales maintains affiliations with several prominent medical centers, including Rapides Regional Medical Center and Driscoll Children's Hospital, with practice locations in Corpus Christi, Texas. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and heart circulation problems. His surgical expertise includes specialized procedures for heart conditions affecting both men and women. Patients have given Dr. Morales an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his surgical care.
Dr. Morales maintains affiliations with several prominent medical centers, including Rapides Regional Medical Center and Driscoll Children's Hospital, with practice locations in Corpus Christi, Texas. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and heart circulation problems. His surgical expertise includes specialized procedures for heart conditions affecting both men and women. Patients have given Dr. Morales an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his surgical care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
- 8 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. John Mark Morales has 6 locationsChristus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi Shoreline
600 Elizabeth StCorpus Christi, TX 78404 Tel: (361) 881-3000
Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional Hospital
3315 S Alameda StCorpus Christi, TX 78411 Tel: (361) 761-1000
Christus Saint Patrick Hospital
524 Doctor Michael Debakey DrLake Charles, LA 70601 Tel: (337) 436-2511
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| Dr. John Mark Morales, MD | Dr. Jimie Dianne Owsley, MD | Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez, MD | Dr. Charles John Rodman, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Critical Care Medicine | Vascular Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 42 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| Corpus Christi , TX | Corpus Christi , TX | Corpus Christi , TX | CORPUS CHRISTI , TX |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Mark Morales
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Medical Specialties
Dr. John Mark Morales has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Mark Morales has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Dr. John Mark Morales holds an expired medical license in the states of Louisiana and Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1984.
NPI Number
Dr. Morales' NPI number is 1134170657.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. John Morales speak?
- Dr. John Morales speaks English and Spanish.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Morales?
- You can find contact information for Dr. John Morales here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. John Morales accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. John Morales has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. John Morales's office located?
- Dr. John Morales's office is located at 600 Elizabeth St, Corpus Christi, TX, 78404.
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Morales affiliated with?
- Dr. John Morales is affiliated with Rapides Regional Medical Center, Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital North Of Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional Hospital, and Driscoll Childrens Hospital.
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