
Dr. Carlos Gonzales, MD
Houston, TX
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gonzales, Ophthalmologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Carlos Gonzales, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Gonzales graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Ophthalmology; Mem Hermann Hlthcare Sys, Ophthalmology; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. Gonzales is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gonzales’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonzales’s office at (713) 668-6828.
Where did Dr. Gonzales go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Ophthalmology; Mem Hermann Hlthcare Sys, Ophthalmology; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, General Surgery | Ml King/UCLA | University of Hawaii Program
Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut | University of Utah Sch of Medicine
Is Dr. Gonzales board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Gonzales, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Gonzales speak?
Dr. Gonzales and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Gonzales typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gonzales 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. Gonzales. 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:
- Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Gonzales typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Gonzales may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Gonzales' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gonzales accept my insurance?
Dr. Gonzales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 668-6828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gonzales accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Gonzales 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
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Gonzales' office located?
What is Dr. Gonzales's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gonzales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306831060.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonzales?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gonzales
What is Dr. Carlos Gonzales's specialty?
Dr. Gonzales is a Ophthalmologist near Houston, TX.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Carlos Gonzales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gonzales is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center 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
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Is Carlos Gonzales accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Gonzales is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Gonzales offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gonzales's office at (713) 668-6828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Gonzales?
Please contact Dr. Gonzales's office at (713) 668-6828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Gonzales have?
Dr. Carlos Gonzales is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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