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Jose Escobar, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Edinburg, TX

Jose Fernando Escobar MD

Cardiovascular Surgery


Physician

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  • 5513 Doctors DrEdinburg, TX 78539

  • Phone+1 956-362-8570

  • Fax+1 956-362-8572

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Summary

  • Dr. Jose Escobar, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Edinburg, Texas. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas, Ohio, and Oregon.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2005 - 2008
  • Creighton University School of Medicine (Omaha)
    Creighton University School of Medicine (Omaha)Residency, Surgery, 2000 - 2005
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2003 - Present
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2006 - 2026
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2016 - 2023
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
    American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity EMR, GE Healthcare, 2013, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity EMR, GE Healthcare, 2013, 2016-2017