Dr. Marcela Torres, MD
Fort Worth, TX
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Torres, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Marcela Torres, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Torres graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado and completed her residency at Children'S Hosp Of Wi, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatrics. She is a member of the Cook Children's Physician Network. Dr. Torres is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torres’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torres’s office at (682) 885-4007.
Where did Dr. Torres go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin School of Medicine***
Residency: Children'S Hosp Of Wi, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital of Wisconsin | Children's Hospital Program
Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado
Is Dr. Torres board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Marcela Torres, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Torres speak?
Dr. Torres and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Torres treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Torres diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Torres. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Activated Protein C Resistance
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Bleeding Disorder
- Factor V Leiden thrombophilia
- Antiphospholipid syndrome
- APC Resistance
- Factor V Leiden Mutation
- APS
- Hughes syndrome
- Sticky blood syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6851: Activated protein C resistance
- D6861: Antiphospholipid syndrome
Also known as:
- Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis in Both Neck Veins
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Chronic Bilateral Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis
- Long-term Blood Clots in Neck
- Chronic DVT
ICD-10 Codes:
- I82C23: Chronic embolism and thrombosis of internal jugular vein, bilateral
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Vein Compression
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Compression Syndrome
- Pinched Vein
- Vein Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- I871: Compression of vein
Which procedures does Dr. Torres perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Marcela Torres may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Torres' office.
Does Dr. Torres accept my insurance?
Dr. Torres accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (682) 885-4007 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Torres accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Torres in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cook Children's
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Torres' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Cook Children's Physician Network
Member
What is Dr. Torres's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205925112.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torres?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torres
What is Dr. Marcela Torres's specialty?
Dr. Torres is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Fort Worth, TX. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Torres to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Marcela Torres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Torres is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cook Childrens Medical Center, Texas Health Stephenville. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Marcela Torres accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Marcela Torres is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcela Torres offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torres's office at (682) 885-4007 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marcela Torres?
Please contact Dr. Torres's office at (682) 885-4007 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marcela Torres have?
Dr. Marcela Torres is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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