Summary

Dr. Ricardo Garza is a cardiovascular disease specialist and internal medicine physician with 42 years of experience treating heart and vascular conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center. Dr. Garza is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Garza practices at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas, and maintains hospital affiliations with Methodist Texsan Hospital. He specializes in treating high blood pressure and coronary artery disease, including heart disease in women. His expertise includes performing heart rhythm tests (EKGs), stress tests, and specialized heart ultrasounds with contrast imaging. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 42 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital South Texas Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Methodist Hospital

7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseDiagnostic Radiology
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3.6 
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42 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
San Antonio , TXKaty , TXHouston , TXSan Antonio , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ricardo Abel Garza

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ricardo Abel Garza has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ricardo Abel Garza has the following 14 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
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Ricardo Abel Garza 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 University Hospital South Texas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Garza's NPI number is 1962409383.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Ricardo Garza accepting new patients?
Dr. Ricardo Garza has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Ricardo Garza accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ricardo Garza accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Ricardo Garza speak?
Dr. Ricardo Garza speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ricardo Garza affiliated with?
Dr. Ricardo Garza is affiliated with Methodist Texsan Hospital.
Where is Dr. Ricardo Garza's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Garza's office is located at 7700 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78229.

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