Dr. Alvaro Montoya, MD

Thoracic Surgeon, Surgeon, Vascular Surgeon

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Montoya, Thoracic Surgeon in Miami, FL?

Dr. Alvaro Montoya, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Montoya completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery; Edgewater Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Montoya is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Montoya’s office.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Montoya?

Dr. Alvaro Montoya, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Montoya empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Artery Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami, FL community, Dr. Montoya is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

Where did Dr. Montoya go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery; Edgewater Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University De Antioquia- Fac De Med- Medellin- Colombia

Is Dr. Montoya board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Alvaro Montoya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Montoya speak?

Dr. Montoya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Spanish

What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Montoya typically perform?

As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Alvaro Montoya may include:

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

Does Dr. Montoya accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Montoya's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Montoya's office located?

Dr. Alvaro Montoya's Primary Practice

8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 607

Miami, FL 33176

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What hospitals are Dr. Montoya affiliated with?

Dr. Montoya has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

University of Illinois Hospital,Chicago, IL

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

Dr. Montoya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437145521.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Montoya?

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

What is Dr. Alvaro Montoya's specialty?

Dr. Montoya is a Thoracic Surgeon near Miami, FL.

What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

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.

Is Dr. Alvaro Montoya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Montoya is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of Illinois Hospital. 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

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