Victor Lizarraga, MD
Urologist
6560 Fannin St, Ste 1440, Houston, TX 77030
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At a glance
4.29 stars (1 review)
86% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 6 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital
Texas Children's Hospital and 2 more
Speaks Spanish
Patient review summary
4.29
The reviews for Dr. Lizarraga paint a mixed but generally favorable picture of his practice. Patients often commend him for being professional, thorough, and attentive, with many expressing satisfaction with his ability to listen and address their medical concerns. Several reviews highlight his caring demeanor and clear communication, especially in explaining procedures and treatment options, which instilled confidence in many patients. Some appreciated his swift action in urgent situations, such as performing necessary procedures promptly.
However, there are criticisms, particularly around administrative inefficiencies, such as long waiting times and delays in communicating test results. One patient expressed dissatisfaction with a billing issue involving out-of-network charges for radiology services. Overall, while most reviews emphasize positive experiences with his medical expertise and patient care, there are occasional frustrations with office management and follow-up logistics.
The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources.
The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Enlarged prostate
Acute urinary tract infection
Kidney stone disease
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
Enlarged prostate
Acute urinary tract infection
Kidney stone disease
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
More about Victor Lizarraga, MD
Dr. Victor Lizarraga is a highly trained urologist serving the residents of Houston and Sugarland, TX. He sees patients at Houston Metro Urology and Baylor Medicine. He is affiliated with several prestigious hospitals, including Houston Methodist Hospital, Ben Taub Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital, and St. Luke's Health-Sugar Land Hospital, where he collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
Dr. Lizarraga earned his medical degree from the University of the West Indies at Cave Hill Faculty of Medical Sciences. He then completed an internship and a residency in urology at Baylor College of Medicine, where he gained extensive experience.
Dr. Lizarraga is board-certified by the American Board of Urology, reflecting his commitment to maintaining high standards of care in his field. He is proficient in English and Spanish, allowing him to work with a diverse patient population. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Lizarraga has contributed to the medical field through several publications highlighting his dedication to advancing urological care and improving patient outcomes.
Education & experience
Affiliation
Houston Methodist Hospital
Texas Children's Hospital
St. Luke's Health-Sugar Land Hospital
Ben Taub Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Urology
Awards and publications
Spontaneous rupture of the spleen in pregnancy with splenic conservation.
Fletcher, H., Frederick, J., Barned, H., Lizarraga, V.
Surgeon''s workshop: economic suction drainage in the third world. A simple technique for closed suction drainage.
Lizarraga, V., Titus, I., Barned, H., Fletcher, P. R.
Background
Languages spoken
Spanish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1730400995