Summary

Dr. Mark Cua is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings four decades of medical expertise to his practice in Brownsville, Texas. He earned his medical degree from the University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His extensive experience spanning 40 years has established him as a trusted specialist in heart and vascular care. Dr. Cua is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve the diverse community in South Texas.

Dr. Cua practices at multiple locations throughout Brownsville, including the Heart Institute of Brownsville and Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville. His clinical focus includes treating sleep disorders such as sleep apnea in both adults and children, recognizing the important connection between sleep health and cardiovascular wellness. He performs diagnostic procedures like complete blood counts and joint-related treatments including bursa injections and arthrocentesis. Patients consistently rate their care highly, with Dr. Cua receiving an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Benedict Chen Cua has 4 locations

Heart Institute Of Brownsville

213 Heart DrBrownsville, TX 78520
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 6:00 pm
SunClosed

Valley Regional Medical Center

100 E Alton Gloor BlvdBrownsville, TX 78526

Dhr Brownsville Health

4750 N ExpresswayBrownsville, TX 78526

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4.8 
3.7 
40 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Brownsville , TXKaty , TXHouston , TXWeslaco , TX
Med School: University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine Med School: All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Benedict Chen Cua

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Benedict Chen Cua has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Benedict Chen Cua has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Mark Benedict Chen Cua 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Cua's NPI number is 1841284668.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Cua affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Cua is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville.
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Does Dr. Mark Cua accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Mark Cua accept my insurance?
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