Michael A. Apolinario, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
MyBSWHealth
Next available appointments
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Thu, 3/19
- 8:30 AM
- 10:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
Tue, 3/24
- 8:30 AM
- 3:00 PM
- 3:30 PM
Wed, 3/25
- 3:30 PM
Locations of Michael A. Apolinario, MD
Baylor Scott & White Cardiovascular Consultants - Grapevine
2020 W State Hwy 114 Ste 200, Grapevine, TX, 76051- Monday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Tuesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday:8:00 am-4:00 pm
Office Hours
Biography
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Dr. Apolinario is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for patients with cardiovascular disease, with particular interests in heart failure and advanced cardiac imaging. He is extensively trained in ... echocardiography and nuclear cardiology and holds certifications from those respective boards. He is committed to integrating advanced diagnostics and evidence-based therapies to improve patient outcomes while emphasizing education and shared decision-making. Outside of medicine, Dr. Apolinario values time spent with family and friends, particularly when shared over good food and conversation. Maintaining an active lifestyle is also a priority for him, and he enjoys participating in a variety of sports including basketball, tennis, golf, running and weightlifting. View More |
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| Language(s) Spoken |
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| English |
| Education |
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| Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin (2019) |
| Internship: Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (2020) |
| Residency: Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (2022) |
| Fellowship: Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (2025) |
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| Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine | Cardiovascular Disease- American Board of Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine | Cardiovascular Disease- American Board of Internal Medicine |
| Hospital Affiliations |
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| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine |
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Patient Ratings (50)
The patient rating score is an average of all responses to physician-related questions on our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey .
| averageRating | metric | |
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| 4.9 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 4.9 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 4.8 | Rate Care Provider | |
| 5.0 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider | |
| 4.9 | Provider showed concern | |
| 4.9 | Wait Time at Clinic |
Patient Comments (25)
Overview of patient comments
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Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and are displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
Patients appreciate
Dr. Apolinario consistently receives praise for his exceptional communication skills and thoroughness. Patients repeatedly highlight his ability to explain complex medical information in clear, understandable terms and his willingness to take time answering all questions without making them feel rushed. His listening skills are frequently mentioned, with patients noting that he genuinely hears their concerns and talks "with them, not at them." Many reviews emphasize his professional yet personable demeanor, describing him as empathetic, kind, and patient-focused. His punctuality and efficiency are also noted, with patients appreciating minimal wait times and appointments that start on schedule.
Patients also share
The reviews are overwhelmingly positive with very little criticism. One review from a first-time patient noted that Dr. Apolinario "seems very knowledgeable," which suggests a slightly more reserved assessment compared to the enthusiastic praise in other reviews, though this was still rated highly at 4.3 stars. No other specific areas for improvement were mentioned across the reviews.