Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Dora E Cantu, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1194725366

Dr. Dora E Cantu, MD is an Ophthalmology in Houston, Texas. Qualified in 1989, 37 years ago. Practices with Northwest Eye Associates, a 3-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Texas.

Years since qualifying
37
Licensed in
TX
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1740 W 27th St Ste 180
Houston, TX 77008-1435
Phone: (713) 864-8652
Fax: (713) 864-2865
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence H7593 (TX)

Record details

NPI number1194725366
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 28, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 13, 2026
Certification dateJanuary 13, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1989 (37 years in practice)
Group practice Northwest Eye Associates — 3 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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