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Dr. Luis Herrera, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 51
Dr. Luis Herrera, MD
4.5 (22 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Luis Herrera, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 51
Orlando, FL
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Luis Herrera, MD works in Orlando, FL as a Thoracic Surgery Specialist and has 26 years experience.

They are board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1998. At present, Dr. Herrera has received an average rating of 4.5 from patients and has been reviewed 22 times. They are affiliated with Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando Health South Lake Hospital and Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Herrera also speaks Spanish. Dr. Herrera practices at Practice in Orlando, FL and has additional offices in Kissimmee, FL and Winter Garden, FL.

Offers Telehealth

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Emblem Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Tricare
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Emergency Physicians of Central Florida Llp
    22 W Underwood St, Orlando, FL 32806
  2. 2 Orlando Health Inc
    1001 E Osceola Pkwy Ste 250, Kissimmee, FL 34744
  3. 3 Orlando Health Horizon West Medical Campus
    17000 Porter Rd, Winter Garden, FL 34787
  4. 4 Orlando Health Scripts
    1400 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32806

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4.5
Based on 22 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
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1 Star (2)

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Nov 26, 2020
Dr. Herrera saved my life. I was diagnosed with Stage 3 Esophageal Cancer October 2014. I had Chemoradiation and in Feb. 2015 I had surgery(Ivor-Lewis Esophagectomy) Tomorrow is Thanksgiving 2020. Thank you Dr. Herrera!
Robert Zimmerman — Nov 26, 2020
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Oncology
Robotic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)
    1999
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Texas MD Anderson Center
    2006
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Luis Herrera, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Herrera accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Herrera's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Herrera accepts Aetna, Amerigroup (Wellpoint) and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Herrera accepts here.

Yes, Dr. Herrera speaks Spanish. See Dr. Herrera's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Herrera has a star rating of 4.5/5 and has been reviewed 22 times.

Dr. Herrera is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Dr. Herrera has been practicing as a Thoracic Surgery Specialist for 26 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center
  • Orlando Health South Lake Hospital
  • Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

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  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

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  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

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