Summary

Dr. John Orfanos is a cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon who brings five decades of surgical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine. His specialized training focuses on surgery, thoracic surgery, and cardiovascular disease management. Dr. Orfanos is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Orfanos practices at multiple locations throughout McAllen and Edinburg, Texas, and maintains his affiliation with Cornerstone Regional Hospital. He specializes in treating varicose veins and leg pain, with particular expertise in managing stasis dermatitis. His surgical capabilities include performing Doppler ultrasound procedures and comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts and chemistry panels. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 50 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. John G Orfanos has 4 locations

Dhr Health Surgery Institute

1100 E Dove Ave Ste 300McAllen, TX 78504
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

Dhr Health Vein Institute

1100 E Dove Ave Ste 301Mcallen, TX 78504
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dhr Health Edinburg

5501 S Mccoll RdEdinburg, TX 78539

The Womens Hospital At Renaissance

5502 S Mccoll RdEdinburg, TX 78539

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50 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil Speaks English
McAllen , TXHouston , TXCypress , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX Med School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John G Orfanos

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHAMPVA - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior HealthPlan
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. John G Orfanos has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John G Orfanos has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Hernia
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. John G Orfanos 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Orfanos' NPI number is 1366476921.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Orfanos speak?
Dr. John Orfanos speaks English and Spanish.
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Where is Dr. John Orfanos's office located?
Dr. John Orfanos's office is located at 1100 E Dove Ave Ste 300, McAllen, TX, 78504.

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