- Dr. Nicolas A Forero, MD
Dr. Nicolas A Forero, MD
Overview
Dr. Nicolas A Forero, MD works in Live Oak, Texas is a specialist in Nephrology, Internal Medicine and graduated Penn St University Hp M S Hershey Mc. Dr. Forero is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Healthcare - San Antonio, Metropolitan Methodist Hospital, Northeast Methodist Hospital and practicing for 36 years
Specialties
- Nephrology
- Internal Medicine
Conditions
• Acidosis• Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
• Arterial Aneurysm Surgery
• Arterial Line Insertion
• Avascular Necrosis
• Breast Atrophy
• Bursa Injection
• Calcaneus Fracture
• Cervical Dysplasia
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Dystonia Musculorum Deformans, Type 2
• Dystonia, Focal, Task-Specific (FTSD)
• Epilepsy, Benign, Familial, Infantile Epilepsy
• Goiter
• Hernia Repair
• Hyperkalemic Renal Tubular Acidosis
• Hypotony of Eye
• Hypovolemia
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle - Mental Retardation
• Neck Surgery
• Neurostimulator Implantation
• Nondependent Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle
• Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
• Pulmonary Function Tests
• Quadriceps Tendon Repair
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Skin Dimpling
• Sports Medicine Related Procedures
• Substance Withdrawal
• Telogen Effluvium
• Tumor
• Visual Field Loss
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Procedures
• Acidosis• Acute Glomerulonephritis
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Alkalosis
• Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
• Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Diabetes Insipidus, Nephrogenic
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• Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
• Diabetic Ketoacidosis
• End-Stage Renal Disease
• Gout
• Hemodialysis
• Hydronephrosis
• Hypercalcemia
• Hyperkalemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypokalemia
• Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
• Kidney Stones
• Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
• Mineral Metabolism Disorders
• Nephritis and Nephropathy
• Nephrotic Syndrome
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
• Proteinuria
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Renal Hyperparathyroidism
• Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
• Small Kidney
• Systemic Vasculitis
• Vasculitis
• Vitamin D Deficiency
• Wegener's Granulomatosis
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 36
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Residency Hospitals
Medical School
SANTA FE DE BOGOTA, Colombia
Graduated: 1987
Awards
Dr. Forero Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Accepting New Patients
- No
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- American Enterprise Group
- American Republic
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Illinois
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HAP Insurance
- Health Alliance PPO
- HealthLink
- HealthLink PPO
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- NGS CoreSource
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Platinum PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Simplifi
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Universal American
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Affiliated Hospitals
Baptist Medical Center
Baptist Medical Center is a hospital located in Jacksonville, FL. This hospital reports jointly with Wolfson Children\'s Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the stat...
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Healthcare - San Antonio
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care (CSRHC), one of the top health care organizations in South Texas, has hospitals located on two campuses in different areas of town, an extensive medical staff, several primary care and specialty health clinics, and an array of community outreach services. CSRHC is the...
(210) 704-2011
Metropolitan Methodist Hospital
Metropolitan Methodist Hospital is a hospital located in San Antonio, TX. This hospital reports jointly with Northeast Methodist Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the...
Northeast Methodist Hospital
Northeast Methodist Hospital is a hospital located in San Antonio, TX. This hospital reports jointly with Metropolitan Methodist Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the...
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