Summary

Dr. Renata Ford is a thoracic surgeon with over three decades of experience treating complex heart and chest conditions. She earned her medical degree from Universidade Federal Do Espirito Santo (Ufes) Faculdade De Medicina and completed her residency training at New York Medical College. With 32 years in practice, Dr. Ford has developed extensive expertise in surgical interventions for serious cardiovascular conditions. She provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Ford practices in San Antonio, Texas, where she specializes in treating coronary artery disease and heart muscle blood flow problems. She has particular experience addressing coronary artery disease in women, recognizing the unique ways heart disease can present in female patients. Her diagnostic capabilities include chest imaging and ultrasound procedures to evaluate heart and blood vessel function. Patients rate Dr. Ford 4.7 out of 5 stars for her surgical expertise and compassionate care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 32 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Medical College
  • 38 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Renata Bastos Ford

6800 W Interstate 10 Ste 200San Antonio, TX 78201

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Accepts New Patients
4.7 
32 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
San Antonio , TXJbsa Lackland , TXHelotes , TXSan Antonio , TX
Med School: Universidade Federal Do Espirito Santo Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: The University Of Texas School Of Medicine At San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Renata Bastos Ford

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Renata Bastos Ford has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Renata Bastos Ford has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Renata Bastos Ford 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 New York Medical College.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidade Federal Do Espirito Santo and Universidade Federal Do Espirito Santo (Ufes) Faculdade De Medicina in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Ford's NPI number is 1972685907.

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Dr. Renata Ford speaks English.

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