22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gorman, Surgeon in Prosper, TX?
Dr. Valerie Gorman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Prosper, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Gorman graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed her residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Gorman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gorman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gorman’s office at (972) 923-1457.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gorman?
Dr. Valerie Gorman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gorman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer & Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery-Advanced, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Prosper/TX community, Dr. Gorman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gorman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Gorman board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Valerie Gorman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gorman speak?
Dr. Gorman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gorman treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Gorman 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. Gorman. 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:
- Benign Breast Lump
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous breast mass
- Breast fibroadenoma
- Benign breast disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast
Also known as:
- Benign Left Breast Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous left breast growth
- Left breast mass
- Left breast lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Gorman perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Valerie Gorman may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gorman's office.
Does Dr. Gorman accept my insurance?
Dr. Gorman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 923-1457 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gorman accept in Prosper, TX?
Dr. Gorman in Prosper, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gorman's office located?
Dr. Valerie Gorman's Primary Practice
821 N Coleman St Ste 100
Prosper, TX 75078
(972) 923-1457
Dr. Valerie Gorman's Practice 2
1505 W Jefferson St Ste 165
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(972) 923-1457
What is Dr. Gorman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gorman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376576017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gorman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gorman
What is Dr. Valerie Gorman's specialty?
Dr. Gorman is a Surgeon near Prosper, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Gorman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Valerie Gorman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gorman is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie 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 Valerie Gorman accepting new patients in Prosper, TX?
Yes, Dr. Valerie Gorman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Valerie Gorman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gorman's office at (972) 923-1457 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Valerie Gorman?
Please contact Dr. Gorman's office at (972) 923-1457 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Valerie Gorman have?
Dr. Valerie Gorman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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