McAllen Heart Surgeons
Filiberto Rodriguez-Salinas, MD
500 E. Ridge Rd. Suite 201 | McAllen, Texas 78503Phone 956-630-9430 | Fax 956-686-2608
SPECIALTY
CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
INTERNSHIP: Rotating, University of Nuevo Leon
Monterrey, Mexico - July 1971 - June 1972
Straight-Surgical, Washington Hospital Center
Washington, D.C. - July 1972 - June 1973
RESIDENCY: General Surgery-Washington Hospital Center
Washington, D.C. July 1973-1974
General Surgery - Medical College of Ohio
Toledo, Ohio - July 1974 - June 1978
Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
July 1978Hune 1981
Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery (Congenital)
Mayo Clinic Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota
July 1981- July 1982
Did You Know....
Heart disease remains the number one killer for both men and women.
CT-scan
calcium scoring offers a simple, non-invasive test to help determine your risk of coronary artery heart disease.
Dr. Rodriguez is the senior cardiac surgeon in the group.
He is Surgeon in Chief of McAllen Heart Surgeons.Over the past twenty-five years, he has performed over 10,000 operations. He has focused on complex coronary bypass, valve repair and replacement, and electrophysiologic surgery for atrial fibrillation.
McAllen Heart Hospital
Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award for 2008.
Dr. Rodriguez's program now at the McAllen Heart Hospital with a mortality rate of less than 1% received the HealthGrades™ Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award for 2008, which was awarded to only four hospitals in Texas.
