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Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier, MD

Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier, MD

Orlando, FL

41 Years of Experience

    Who is Dr. Suarez-Cavelier, Thoracic Surgeon in Orlando, FL?

    Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Suarez-Cavelier graduated from Pontifical Xavierian University and completed his residency at Carolinas Med Center. He is a member of the AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION and ORANGE COUNTY MEDICAL SCOIETY. Dr. Suarez-Cavelier is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Suarez-Cavelier’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Suarez-Cavelier’s office at (407) 425-1566.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Suarez-Cavelier?

    Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic 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. Suarez-Cavelier empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiovascular Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orlando/FL community, Dr. Suarez-Cavelier is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Suarez-Cavelier go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: St. Vincent's Hospital | CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY, OREGON HEALTH SCIENCE UNIVERSITY, PORTLAND, OR | CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, BAYLOR COLLEGE MEDICAL, HOUSTON, TX | Baylor College of Medicine, St. Vincent Hospital | Cardiovascular Surgery - (Baylor Coll of Med - Houston) | Cardiothoracic - (St. Vincent Hospital and Medical Center)

    • Residency: Carolinas Med Center | Carolinas Medical Center | CARDIOVASCULAR THORACIC SURGERY, CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, CHARLOTTE, NC | VASCULAR SURGERY, CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, CHARLOTTE, NC | Maimonides Medical Center | SURGERY, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD, BOGOTA, CO | Medical School Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Carolinas Healthcare System | Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery - (Carolinas Medical Center) | Vascular Surgery - (Carolinas Medical Center) | Carolinas Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Pontifical Xavierian University | Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogot· Facultad de Medicina

    Is Dr. Suarez-Cavelier board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Suarez-Cavelier speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Suarez-Cavelier treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Suarez-Cavelier 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. Suarez-Cavelier. 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:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Does Dr. Suarez-Cavelier accept my insurance?

    Dr. Suarez-Cavelier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 425-1566 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Suarez-Cavelier accept in Orlando, FL?

    Dr. Suarez-Cavelier in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Freedom Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Suarez-Cavelier's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier's Primary Practice

    217 Hillcrest St

    Orlando, FL 32801

    (407) 425-1566

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    Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier's Practice 2

    2600 Westhall Ln

    Maitland, FL 32751

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    Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier's Practice 3

    601 E Rollins St

    Orlando, FL 32803

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    ORANGE COUNTY MEDICAL SCOIETY

    Member

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

    Dr. Suarez-Cavelier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932105616.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Suarez-Cavelier?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier's specialty?

    Dr. Suarez-Cavelier is a Thoracic Surgeon near Orlando, FL. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Suarez-Cavelier to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Suarez-Cavelier is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventHealth Orlando. 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 Thoracic Surgeon?

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    Is Jorge Suarez-Cavelier accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?

    No, Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Suarez-Cavelier's office at (407) 425-1566 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge Suarez-Cavelier?

    Please contact Dr. Suarez-Cavelier's office at (407) 425-1566 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier have?

    Dr. Jorge Suarez-Cavelier is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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