Summary

Dr. Jose Escobar is a cardiovascular disease specialist with additional expertise in interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De Medicina and brings 47 years of experience to his practice.

Dr. Escobar practices at multiple locations throughout Montgomery, including Baptist Medical Center South, Baptist Medical Center East, and Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System West Campus. His clinical focus includes treating heart failure and coronary artery disease, with particular experience in addressing heart conditions in women. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure. Patients consistently rate Dr. Escobar highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De Medicina
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jose Luiz Escobar has 3 locations

Baptist Medical Center South

2105 E South BlvdMontgomery, AL 36116

Baptist Medical Center East

400 Taylor RdMontgomery, AL 36117

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Dr. Jose Luiz Escobar, MDDr. Darryl Alonza Hamilton, MDDr. Howard Lee Brazil, MDDr. Tamjeed Arshad, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
3.6 
47 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Montgomery , ALMontgomery , ALMontgomery , ALMontgomery , AL
Med School: Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De Medicina Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Rawalpindi Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jose Luiz Escobar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jose Luiz Escobar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jose Luiz Escobar has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Jose Luiz Escobar holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul (Ufrgs) Faculdade De Medicina in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Escobar's NPI number is 1053341024.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Jose Escobar affiliated with?
Dr. Jose Escobar is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center South, Central Alabama Va Medical Center Montgomery, and Baptist Medical Center East.

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