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Dr. Sofia Maldonado-Villalba, MD

Anesthesiologist, Specialist

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maldonado-Villalba, Anesthesiologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Sofia Maldonado-Villalba, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Maldonado-Villalba is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maldonado-Villalba’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maldonado-Villalba’s office at (713) 500-6200.

    What languages does Dr. Maldonado-Villalba speak?

    Dr. Maldonado-Villalba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Maldonado-Villalba typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Maldonado-Villalba 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. Maldonado-Villalba. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Maldonado-Villalba typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sofia Maldonado-Villalba may include:

    Please contact Dr. Maldonado-Villalba's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Maldonado-Villalba accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maldonado-Villalba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 500-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maldonado-Villalba accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Maldonado-Villalba in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Maldonado-Villalba's office located?

    Dr. Sofia Maldonado-Villalba's Primary Practice

    6720 Bertner Ave

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 500-6200

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    720 Gulf States Hemphilia/Thrombophilia Clinic

    6431 Fannin St Ste 5

    Houston, TX 77030

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    What is Dr. Maldonado-Villalba's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Maldonado-Villalba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154741460.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maldonado-Villalba?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Maldonado-Villalba

    What is Dr. Sofia Maldonado-Villalba's specialty?

    Dr. Maldonado-Villalba is an Anesthesiologist near Houston, 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 Dr. Sofia Maldonado-Villalba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Maldonado-Villalba is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Sofia Maldonado-Villalba accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Sofia Maldonado-Villalba is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sofia Maldonado-Villalba offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maldonado-Villalba's office at (713) 500-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sofia Maldonado-Villalba?

    Please contact Dr. Maldonado-Villalba's office at (713) 500-6200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Maldonado-Villalba's office located?

    Dr. Maldonado-Villalba's office is located in Houston, TX.