Alexander Butkevich, MD

713.436.6653
Alexander Butkevich, MD

Alexander Butkevich, MD

Cardiology, Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology
Accepting New Patients
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713.436.6653

About Dr. Alexander Butkevich

Dr. Butkevich has been in practice since 2006. A Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Diseases and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Dr. Butkevich is a specialist in non-interventional and transplant cardiology. His clinical interests and expertise include prevention, detection and management of coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias. His areas of special expertise include treating patients in need of heart transplant or mechanical circulatory support, such as left ventricular assist devices (LVAD's), heart transplant and LVAD recipients as well as evaluation and management of cardiac conditions in candidates for and recipients of other organ transplants.
In addition to clinical medicine, Dr. Butkevich enjoys teaching students and serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine.

Clinical Interests

Arrhythmias
Cardiovascular Disease
Coronary Artery Disease
Heart Transplant
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Invasive Cardiology
Ischemic Heart Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Myocardial Infarction

Accepted Insurance Plans

  • Aetna Choice POS / Open Choice
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Beech Street PPO
  • Best Doctors International
  • Blue Choice POS
  • Blue Choice PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Best Choice PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Select Choice PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Select Saver PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Select Temp PPO
  • Blue Edge
  • Cigna Allegiance
  • Cigna Allegiance Houston Methodist Employee Medical Plan
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna POS
  • Cigna PPO
  • Evolutions HealthCare PPO
  • First Health PPO
  • Galaxy Health Network PPO
  • HealthSmart
  • HealthSmart PPO
  • HMO Blue
  • Humana HMO / EPO
  • Humana POS & Preferred POS
  • Independent Medical Systems PPO (IMS)
  • MedAvant(Plan Vista) PPO
  • Medcorp Southwest PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicus International
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • National Preferred Provider Network PPO (NPPN)
  • PHCS PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare POS
  • UnitedHealthcare PPO
  • USA Managed Care PPO
  • Workers Compensation
Insurance plans may change. Please verify your plan is accepted when scheduling an appointment.

Credentials

Board Certification
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | 2012
  • Cardiovascular Disease | 2006
  • Internal Medicine | 2003
Medical School
  • Hebrew University Faculty of Medicine-Jerusalem, Israel | 1998
Residency
  • Internal Medicine | Albert Einstein Medical Center - Philadelphia, PA | 2003
Internship
  • Albert Einstein Medical Center - Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship
  • Cardiovascular Diseases | University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston, TX | 2006
Affiliated Hospitals
  • Houston Methodist Hospital
Center Memberships
  • Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
  • Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center

Languages

  • English
  • Hebrew
  • Russian
Languages listed are spoken by doctor and/or office staff.

FAQ

Can I book an appointment with Dr. Alexander Butkevich?
Yes. Please contact the physician's office directly at 713.436.6653 to schedule an appointment or call 713.790.3333 for assistance in finding another doctor.
What insurance does Dr. Alexander Butkevich accept?
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Where is Dr. Alexander Butkevich office located?
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What languages does Dr. Alexander Butkevich speak?
Dr. Alexander Butkevich, or the office, speaks English, Hebrew, Russian.
What are Dr. Alexander Butkevich's specialties?
Dr. Alexander Butkevich is a specialist in Cardiology, Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology.
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