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Who is Dr. Fuentes, Anesthesiologist in Odessa, TX?
Dr. Heather Fuentes, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Odessa, TX. Dr. Fuentes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuentes’s office at (432) 582-8000.
Where did Dr. Fuentes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
What languages does Dr. Fuentes speak?
Dr. Fuentes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Fuentes typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Fuentes may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Fuentes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fuentes accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Fuentes' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Fuentes' office located?
What is Dr. Fuentes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fuentes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962663278.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuentes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fuentes
What is Dr. Heather Fuentes's specialty?
Dr. Fuentes is a Anesthesiologist near Odessa, TX.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Heather Fuentes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fuentes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Heather Fuentes accepting new patients in Odessa, TX?
Yes, Dr. Heather Fuentes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Fuentes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fuentes's office at (432) 582-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Fuentes?
Please contact Dr. Fuentes's office at (432) 582-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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