Summary

Dr. Robert Hetz is a thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon who has dedicated 17 years to treating complex heart and chest conditions. He earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. His dual specialty training allows him to address both cardiovascular and thoracic surgical needs with comprehensive expertise. Dr. Hetz communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Hetz practices at LBJ Hospital in Houston, Texas, where he focuses on treating coronary artery disease and heart muscle problems caused by reduced blood flow. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures including stress tests that use medication to evaluate heart function and ultrasound studies that assess blood flow through the heart. His surgical skills also include placing arterial monitoring lines for patients requiring close cardiovascular observation during treatment.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 17 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Robert A. Hetz

915 Gessner Rd Ste 585Houston, TX 77024
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Thoracic SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
17 Years of Experience 68 Years of Experience 65 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
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Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert A. Hetz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Robert A. Hetz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Robert A. Hetz has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Robert A. Hetz 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 Of Texas Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 2009.

NPI Number

Robert A. Hetz's NPI number is 1093064495.

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Robert Hetz's office is located at 915 Gessner Rd Ste 585, Houston, TX, 77024.
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