Douglas Scott Black, M.D.

Office

• Emergency Service Partners Christus Saint Michael Health System

  2600 Saint Michael Dr, Texarkana, AR 75503

• Cardiology Specialists

  1002 Texas Blvd Ste 401, Texarkana,, TX 75501

About

Dr. Douglas S. Black is a cardiologist in Texarkana, Texas and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Christus St. Michael Health System-Texarkana and Wadley Regional Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Douglas S. Black has expertise in treating asthma, coronary artery disease, chronic high blood pressure, among other conditions - see all areas of expertise. Dr. Douglas S. Black accepts Medicare, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, Blue Cross, United Healthcare - see other insurance plans accepted. Dr. Douglas S. Black is highly recommended by patients.

Insurance

Aetna HMO Medicare PPO AR State Medicaid Medicaid Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Medicare PPO Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan HMO Medicare POS PPO Cigna Medicare PPO CMS Medicare Medicare Elevance HMO Medicaid Medicare POS PPO HCSC HMO
Medicaid
Medicare
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CIGNA
HCSC

Specializations

Education

Baylor College of Medicine Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1997-2000, 2024
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Medical School, 2024
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Residency, Internal Medicine, 1994-1997, 2024

Hospital Affiliations

Christus St. Michael Health System-Texarkana
Wadley Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Board Certifications

OK State Medical License Active through 2024
TX State Medical License Active through 2025
AR State Medical License Active through 2025

Professional Memberships

Special areas of practice expertise

Cardiology Cardiologists treat diseases of the heart and blood vessels, which are collectively known as the cardiovascular system. Common conditions treated by cardiologists include genetic heart defects, heart rhythm disorders, heart failure and coronary artery disease (narrowing of the blood vessels caused by the buildup of plaque and cholesterol).