Summary

Dr. Vicente Valero is a thoracic surgeon with 16 years of experience specializing in surgery of the chest, lungs, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. His expertise encompasses both thoracic surgery and general surgery, providing comprehensive surgical care for patients with complex chest and lung conditions.

Dr. Valero practices at multiple locations throughout New Orleans, Louisiana, including affiliations with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Touro Infirmary, University Medical Center New Orleans, and LCMC Health. He treats patients with coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in coronary artery disease affecting women. His surgical practice includes diagnostic procedures such as chest X-rays and electrocardiograms to evaluate heart and lung function. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 16 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Vicente Valero has 5 locations

Cardiovascular Associates

3715 Prytania St Ste 400New Orleans, LA 70115
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

Dr. Vicente Valero

12631 E 17th AveAurora, CO 80045

Touro Infirmary

1401 Foucher StNew Orleans, LA 70115

Lcmc Health

1415 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70112

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Dr. Vicente Valero, MDDr. Hamid Massiha, MDDr. John Christian Holtrop, MDDr. Roman Bernstein, MD
Thoracic SurgeryPlastic SurgeryPlastic SurgeryCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
3.7 
16 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
New Orleans , LAMetairie , LANew Orleans , LAMarrero , LA
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences Med School: Central Michigan University College Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vicente Valero

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vicente Valero has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vicente Valero has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At HoustonGraduated in 2010

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Which hospitals is Dr. Vicente Valero affiliated with?
Dr. Vicente Valero is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital.

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