Bruce Lachterman

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Bruce Lachterman
Woodlands North Houston Heart Center - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group - The Woodlands, TX Office

(281) 444-3278

17350 St. Luke's Way Suite 400 (MAC II) The Woodlands, TX 77384
About

Bruce Lachterman

Bruce S. Lachterman, MD, F.A.C.C. was born in St. Louis, Missouri, received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz, California, and completed his medical training at the Autonomous University of Guadalajara, Mexico, and the University of California Irvine School of Medicine, Irvine, California. Following internal medicine training at Irvine, Dr. Lachterman completed his cardiovascular training at the University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center-affiliated teaching hospitals including Hermann Hospital and St. Luke's Texas Heart Institute. Dr. Lachterman has been working in The Woodlands since 1993. Dr. Lachterman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the Subspecialty of Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology and is a Fellow of the American Board of Cardiology. Dr. Lachterman is the author of numerous publications involving exercise testing, as well as myocardial salvage and ischemia. These articles have been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including American Journal of Cardiology, Annals of Internal Medicine, Cardiology Board Review, Journal of Interventional Cardiology, and the prestigious Circulation. Dr. Lachterman's professional appointments include Chairman for the Departments of Cardiology and Internal Medicine at Houston Northwest Medical Center Hospital, Memorial Hermann-The Woodlands Hospital, and St. Luke's Health'The Woodlands Hospital. Dr. Lachterman is currently the Medical Director of the cardiac cath lab of Houston Northwest Medical Center, as well as St Luke's Hospital/Community Medical Center-The Woodlands. Honors include being a 'Top Doctor' in the October 1998 Inside Houston Magazine's report on Houston's best physicians. Dr. Lachtermen is also listed in the database 'The Best Doctors in America'. Dr. Lachterman holds a particular interest in coronary intervention, as well as peripheral vascular disease diagnosis and treatment. He is a member of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and the American Heart Association. Dr. Lachterman has been instrumental in advancing the cardiovascular intervention program at Houston Northwest Medical Center.
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Practice Woodlands North Houston Heart Center - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group - The Woodlands, TX
Gender Male
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted Admar Corporation, Aetna, Ambetter, Amerigroup/Amerivantage, Beech Street, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Distinction, Blue Distinction Center for Transplant, Cigna, Cigna LifeSource Transplant Network, Coastal Comp Health Network, Community Health Choice, Coventry/First Health, Devoted Health, Inc., Direct Care America, Entrust, Evolutions Healthcare System, Galaxy Health Network, Great-West HealthCare (GWH-Cigna Network)HealthSmart, Humana, Humana Military - Tricare South Region, Humana National Transplant Network, Independent Medical Systems, Integrated Health Plan, Interlink, Interplan Health Group (A HealthSmart Network), KelseyCare Adm by Boon ChapmanKelseyCare Advantage, KelseyCare Powered by Aetna, KelseyCare Powered by CIGNA, Life Trac (Transplants), Medicare (Traditional Part A), MultiPlan, National Preferred Provide Network a Coalition Americal Company (Currently known as Stratose), NX Health Network (NHXN), Optum HealthCare Solutions, Private Healtcare Systems (PHCS), Provider Networks of America, Renaissance Physician Organization, Reny Company, Rockport, Texas Children's Health Plan, Texas Plus (Universal American/SelectCare), Texas True Choice (A Multiplan Network), Tricare South Region, TriWest, Unicare, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Community Plan, USA Managed Care Organization, Government Plans
Degrees Medical Doctor
Admitting Hospitals Lakeside Hospital - The Woodlands, TX
Office Name Woodlands North Houston Heart Center - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group - The Woodlands, TX
Languages English, Spanish
Business Hours
Monday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed
Services Cardiology, Cardiology: Invasive-Interventional, Cardiology: Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiology: Interventional Additional Services Cardiologist
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