Summary

Dr. Renata Ford is a thoracic surgeon who has dedicated over three decades to advancing surgical care for patients with 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 of experience in the field, Dr. Ford has developed extensive expertise in both thoracic surgery and general surgery. She provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Ford practices in San Antonio, Texas, where she focuses on treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia. She has particular experience caring for women with coronary artery disease, understanding the unique presentation and treatment needs of female patients. Her surgical practice includes cardiac rehabilitation services and therapeutic exercises designed to help patients recover their strength and function after heart procedures. Patients have given Dr. Ford an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her surgical skills 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
  • 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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Thoracic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryAnesthesiologyFamily Medicine
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32 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
San Antonio , TXSan Antonio , TXSan Antonio , TXSan Antonio , TX
Med School: Universidade Federal Do Espirito Santo Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
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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 expired 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Renata Ford's office located?
Dr. Renata Ford's office is located at 6800 W Interstate 10 Ste 200, San Antonio, TX, 78201.
Is Dr. Renata Ford accepting new patients?
Dr. Renata Ford has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Renata Ford accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Renata Ford has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Renata Ford?
You can find contact information for Dr. Renata Ford here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Renata Ford speak?
Dr. Renata Ford speaks English.

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