Summary

Dr. Luis Santamarina is a cardiovascular disease specialist who earned his medical degree from Universidad Francisco Marroquin Facultad de Medicina. He completed his internship at Hospital General San Juan De Dios, followed by a general surgery residency at the University of Minnesota Medical School in 1993. Dr. Santamarina then pursued advanced fellowship training in cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical School, completing his fellowship in 1996. With over four decades of experience in cardiovascular medicine, he is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Santamarina practices at Providence Olympia Cardiac Surgery in Olympia, Washington, and maintains an affiliation with Multicare Capital Medical Center. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in coronary artery disease management in women. His procedural skills include performing dobutamine stress echocardiograms and doppler echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Santamarina highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 41 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University of Minnesota Medical School
  • 41 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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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Cardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerInterventional Cardiology
Accepts New Patients
4.8 
41 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Olympia , WATacoma , WATacoma , WATacoma , WA
Med School: Universidad Francisco Marroquin Facultad de Medicina Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Luis Fernando Santamarina

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Carelon PPO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Coordinated Care Medicaid
  • First Choice PPO
  • First Health-Coventry PPO
  • HCSC HealthSpring Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
  • Health Net Tricare
  • Health Smart PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana PPO
  • Kaiser
  • Kaiser Medicare Advantage
  • Managed Health Network HMO-PPO
  • Managed Health Network Medicare Advantage
  • Pacific Medical Center TRICARE
  • Premera Medicare Advantage
  • Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • Regence BlueShield Of Washington PPO
  • Regence BlueShield Of Washington TRIWEST
  • South Puget Intertribal Planning Agency
  • United Behavioral Health Medicaid* * Medicaid product only for Idaho
  • United Behavioral Health Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Medicaid
  • Wellcare Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • Wellpoint Medicare Advantage
  • Wellpoint Medicare Advantage Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Luis Fernando Santamarina has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Luis Fernando Santamarina has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiologist
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Minnesota Medical School1996
University of Minnesota Cardiothoracic Fellowship1996

Residency

University of Minnesota Medical School1993
University of Minnesota General Surgery Residency1993

Internship

Hospital General San Juan De Dios1987
Hospital General San Juan Dios1987

Medical School

Universidad Francisco Marroquin Facultad de MedicinaGraduated in 1986
Universidad Francisco MurroquinGraduated in 1986
Universidad Francisco Marroquin Facultad de MedicinaGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Luis Santamarina's office located?
Dr. Luis Santamarina's office is located at 525 Lilly Rd NE, Olympia, WA, 98506.
Does Dr. Luis Santamarina accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Luis Santamarina accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Luis Santamarina affiliated with?
Dr. Luis Santamarina is affiliated with Multicare Capital Medical Center.
Is Dr. Luis Santamarina accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Luis Santamarina?
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