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Dr. Bruce Lachterman, MD

Dr. Bruce Lachterman, MD

Cardiology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Bruce Lachterman, MD is a cardiologist in The Woodlands, TX and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Lachterman has extensive experience in Interventional Cardiac Procedures. He graduated from Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine in 1984. He is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 43 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (43 reviews)

Locations

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

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New Patient?
(936) 204-8440

Cardiovascular Care - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group - Houston, TX

Cardiovascular Care - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group - Houston, TX20207 Chasewood Park Dr Ste 305 Houston, TX 77070
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(936) 204-8440

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Lachterman is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital The Woodlands, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

Dr. Lachterman is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Lachterman specializes in the areas of Cardiology, Internal Medicine & Interventional Cardiology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalCoronary Intervention Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Lachterman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lachterman

4.5

43 ratings, 31 with a written review
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Feb 27, 2025
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Feb 25, 2025
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Feb 06, 2025
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About Me

care philosophy

The physicians at Woodlands North Houston Heart Center take great pride in the care they provide for our patients. Our doctors are dedicated to remaining at the forefront of cardiovascular disease management, a field of medicine that is constantly...read more

biography

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,...read more
  • Cardiology

  • Interventional Cardiology

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  • University Calif Irvine

    Residency Hospital, 1988
  • University Tex

    Fellowship Hospital, 1988
  • University Calif Irvine

    Internship Hospital, 1986
  • Autonomous University Of Guadalajara School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Medical Specialties
Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
Interventional Cardiology
Self designated 
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Dr. Lachterman is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital

      17200 St Lukes Way
      The Woodlands, TX 77384
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      76%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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