3 Best Cardiologists in San Antonio, TX

“Dr. Jorge A. Alvarez received his medical degree, residency, and fellowship training from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. Dr. Jorge A. Alvarez was among the first in the region to perform transcatheter aortic valve replacements, a cutting-edge procedure to replace diseased aortic heart valves in patients not candidates for open-heart surgery. Dr. Jorge Alvarez performs minimally invasive, catheter-based procedures to treat blocked blood vessels outside the heart to improve peripheral artery disease symptoms and repair structural heart defects like atrial septal defects and mitral regurgitation. He is always willing to take time to explain his findings in detail and answer questions in the same way. Dr. Jorge A. Alvarez is a member of the American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, and Bexar County Medical Society. He practices at the Methodist Cardiology Clinic of San Antonio, providing comprehensive and compassionate cardiovascular care. Dr. Jorge Alvarez is fluent in English and Spanish. He accepts telehealth visits.”

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“Dr. Daniel J. Donovan graduated from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. He finished his residency, earning the title of Chief Resident and his fellowship in Cardiology at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas. He completed his fellowship in interventional cardiology at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts. He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. Dr. Daniel J. Donovan has held various roles, including Director of Cardiovascular Research, Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Director of Peripheral Intervention, and, eventually, Chief of Cardiology at Wilford Hall. He performs transcatheter aortic valve replacements (TAVRs), both transfemoral and transapical TAVR procedures, at the South Texas Valve Center at Methodist Hospital. Dr. Donovan's expertise also includes structural heart disease. Dr. Daniel J. Donovan is affiliated with Methodist Hospital. He also offers video appointments.”

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“Dr. Manuel M. Garcia is board-certified in cardiovascular disease. He obtained his medical education from the Texas Tech School of Medicine. He completed his internship at the Texas Tech School of Medicine. Dr. Manuel M. Garcia finished his residency and fellowship at the Texas Tech University Health Science Center. He specializes in taking care of congestive heart failure patients and the advancements made both in medications and in the management of this condition. He practices at the Methodist Cardiology Clinic of San Antonio. Dr. Manuel M. Garcia is affiliated with Methodist Hospital Metropolitan and Methodist Hospital Texsan. His practice also extends to the Methodist Cardiology Clinic of San Antonio, Castroville. He also offers videocam telemedicine appointments.”

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