Summary

Dr. Samara Martinez is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 21 years of experience in practice, she provides comprehensive primary care services to patients and families. Dr. Martinez is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Martinez practices at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas. She specializes in managing chronic conditions such as kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. Her expertise includes ordering and interpreting essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts, diabetes monitoring through A1c testing, and thyroid function evaluations. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center

2002 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Samara Ivelisse Martinez, MDDr. Anil B. Patel, MDDr. Dorcas Omari, MDDr. Beau Kirkwood, DO
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
21 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXSugar Land , TXSpring , TXPasadena , TX
Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: M P Shah Government Medical College Med School: University Of Nairobi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Samara Ivelisse Martinez

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Humana
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Samara Ivelisse Martinez has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Martinez's NPI number is 1619139946.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. Samara Martinez's office is located at 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
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