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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barrera, Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Alfonso Barrera, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Barrera graduated from University of Monterrey / Faculty of Medicine / Division of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Christus St Joseph Hosp, Plastic Surgery; Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Otolaryngology; Methodist Hosps Of Dallas, General Surgery. Dr. Barrera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barrera’s office at (713) 468-5200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barrera?
Dr. Alfonso Barrera, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Barrera empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cosmetic Surgery, Facelift, Liposuction & Body Contouring, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Barrera is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Barrera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Christus St Joseph Hosp, Plastic Surgery; Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Otolaryngology; Methodist Hosps Of Dallas, General Surgery | Harvard University | Christus Santa Rosa Health Care Program
Medical School: University De Monterrey- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico | University of Monterrey / Faculty of Medicine / Division of Health Sci | University of Monterrey / Faculty of Medicine / Division of Health Sciences | Universidad de Monterrey Facultad de Medicina
Is Dr. Barrera board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alfonso Barrera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology , American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Barrera speak?
Dr. Barrera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Does Dr. Barrera accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Barrera's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Barrera's office located?
Dr. Alfonso Barrera's Primary Practice
915 Gessner Rd Ste 825
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 468-5200
What is Dr. Barrera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205865391.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barrera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barrera
What is Dr. Alfonso Barrera's specialty?
Dr. Barrera is a Specialist near Houston, TX.
Is this Dr. Alfonso Barrera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barrera is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Alfonso Barrera accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alfonso Barrera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alfonso Barrera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barrera's office at (713) 468-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alfonso Barrera?
Please contact Dr. Barrera's office at (713) 468-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alfonso Barrera have?
Dr. Alfonso Barrera is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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