Summary

Dr. Victor Cardenas is a pulmonologist with expertise in internal medicine and critical care medicine. He earned his medical degree from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and brings over four decades of medical experience to his practice. His extensive background allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex respiratory conditions and those requiring intensive medical support.

Dr. Cardenas practices at University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. He specializes in treating patients with respiratory failure and chronic lung disease, including pediatric respiratory conditions. His procedural expertise includes performing bronchoscopy, lung biopsy, and lung surgery to diagnose and treat various pulmonary disorders.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 43 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

University Of Texas Medical Branch

301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555

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Dr. Victor J Cardenas JR., MDDr. Disha Awasthi, MDDr. Rina Awan, MDDr. Nikita Garg
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
43 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English
Galveston , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TXLas Vegas , NV
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Bolan Medical College Med School: Rak College Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Victor J Cardenas

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • KelseyCare Advantage - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Victor J Cardenas has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Victor J Cardenas has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Victor J Cardenas holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Cardenas' NPI number is 1730248378.

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Dr. Victor Cardenas is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch.
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