Summary

Dr. Luis Padula specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing 37 years of experience to his practice in heart and vascular care. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti and completed his residency at University Of Connecticut Health Center. Dr. Padula is fluent in Spanish, allowing him to serve patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Padula practices at South Texas Health System Clinics in McAllen, Texas, and is affiliated with South Texas Health System Childrens. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and heart conditions that affect blood flow to the heart muscle. His expertise includes performing heart tests such as EKGs, specialized ultrasounds of the heart, and advanced imaging studies. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 74 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish
  • University Of Connecticut Health Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

South Texas Health System Clinics

500 E Ridge Rd Ste 300McAllen, TX 78503
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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Dr. Luis E PadulaDr. Pedro Mego, MDDr. Vijaiganesh Nagarajan, MDDr. Francia Rojas, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
4.4 
3.7 
37 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
McAllen , TXMission , TXKaty , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti Med School: Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos Facultad De Medicina San Fernando
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Luis E Padula

  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - CHIP
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ascension Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Empire Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Golden Rule - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthPartners
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Priority Health
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • State Farm
  • Summit Community Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UCare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Luis E Padula has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Luis E Padula has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Angioplasty
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Catheterization
  • Cholesterol Management
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Holter monitoring
  • Hypertension
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Connecticut Health Center

Medical School

Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis RazettiGraduated in 1989

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Dr. Luis Padula is affiliated with South Texas Health System Childrens.
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Dr. Luis Padula's office is located at 500 E Ridge Rd Ste 300, McAllen, TX, 78503.

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