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Dr. Norman Ramirez, MD

Cardiology* Age 67
Dr. Norman Ramirez, MD
4.7 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Norman Ramirez, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in McAllen, TX.
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Dr. Norman Ramirez, MD

Cardiology* Age 67
McAllen, TX
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Dr. Norman Ramirez, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in McAllen, TX.

About

Dr. Norman Ramirez, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in McAllen, TX and has 41 years experience. They graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1983 and completed a residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Internal Medicine.They currently practice at Rio Grande Cardiovascular and Structural Heart and are affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital. Dr. Ramirez has experience treating conditions like Acute Congestive Heart Failure and Tricuspid Valve Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ramirez received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Ramirez also speaks Spanish. Dr. Ramirez is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Foot Infection
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Shortness of Breath
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Tobacco Use Disorder
Vitamin D Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Mitral Valve Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Administrative Physical
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Ankle Disorders
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Constipation
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Granulomatosis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Joint Pain
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscle Spasm
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Preferred PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Rio Grande Cardiovascular and Structural Heart
    100 E Ridge Rd Ste A, McAllen, TX 78503
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

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4.7
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Apr 12, 2023
dr ramirez after i have open heart surgery with another dr dr ramirez repair my mitra valve in my heart a now after 7 month i fill like new again
— Apr 12, 2023
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • My approach to patient care and practice philosophy, is to treat patients with the utmost respect, as if they were my own family. I give my absolute best effort to all my patients, and try to respond quickly to all their needs, and explain everything to them as we interact and proceed with their care.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Norman Ramirez, MD is a cardiology specialist in McAllen, TX and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1983. He specializes in Cardiology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Internal Medicine
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Internal Medicine
    1983
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Duke University Medical Center, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Invasive Cardiology, and Coronary Angioplasty
    1987
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Norman Ramirez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ramirez's profile.

Dr. Ramirez frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Congestive Heart Failure and Tricuspid Valve Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Norman Ramirez, MD is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Norman Ramirez, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rio Grande Regional Hospital

    101 E Ridge Rd, McAllen, TX