Cardiology

Amilcar Avendano, M.D.

Dr. Amilcar Avendano, M.D., is an interventional cardiologist practicing in the Houston area, with subspecialty focuses in adult congenital heart disease, cardiac electrophysiology, and interventional cardiology. He treats a broad spectrum of adult heart conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, heart attack, valve defects, and peripheral vascular disease, serving patients 18 years and older in communities such as Shenandoah, The Woodlands, Conroe, Spring, Tomball, and Cypres

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM)
Interventional Cardiology (ABIM)

Education & Training

Medical School: Universidad Francisco Marroquin Faculty of Medicine (MD, 1986)
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 1991)
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease, 1994)

Years in Practice

40+ years

Peer Recognition

American College of Cardiology — Fellow (FACC)
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Choice
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Top MD Consumers Checkbook — Top MD

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Interventional Cardiology

Conditions & Treatments

Coronary StentingCardiac CatheterizationCoronary InterventionCoronary Artery DiseaseHeart Attack & Acute Coronary Syndrome

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Memorial Hermann
Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center
HCA Houston Healthcare
Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital

Languages

English, Spanish

Conditions Dr. Avendano treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Avendano accept Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?

Amilcar Avendano's public profile lists Blue Cross Blue Shield, CareFirst, and Cigna plus 1 more health plan as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Avendano practice?

Amilcar Avendano practices in Houston, TX with hospital affiliations including Memorial Hermann, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center, and HCA Houston Healthcare.

What does Dr. Avendano specialize in?

Amilcar Avendano is a board-certified cardiology specialist with focus areas in Interventional Cardiology.

How long has Dr. Avendano been practicing?

Amilcar Avendano has 40+ years of clinical experience in cardiology.

What is Dr. Avendano's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Universidad Francisco Marroquin Faculty of Medicine (MD, 1986); Residency: Baylor College of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 1991); Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease, 1994).