Heberto Valdes, M.D., is a board-certified endocrinologist at Baptist Health South Florida. He treats patients with hormone-related diseases, such as diabetes and thyroid disorders. Dr. Valdes is passionate about endocrinology because it allows him to play a critical role in the lives of his patients. Through lifestyle modifications and innovative therapies, he helps patients prevent potentially life-altering conditions.
Dr. Valdes joined Baptist Health South Florida from Broward Health in Fort Lauderdale. In addition to treating patients, Dr. Valdes is an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Central Florida (UCF) College of Medicine. He has also participated in several endocrinology clinical trials, led presentations for the Endocrine Society and American College of Physicians.
His philosophy to patient care is to always prioritize the needs of the patient first. This philosophy has allowed him to provide compassionate care without compromising treatment excellence.
When he is not treating patients, Dr. Valdes enjoys a variety of outdoor activities and stays as active as possible. He is fluent in English and Spanish.
Provider Gender
Male
Language
English
Spanish
Age Groups Seen
Adults (18+)
Adults (65+)
Hospital Affiliations
Baptist Hospital of Miami
Doctors Hospital
West Kendall Baptist Hospital
Education & Training
Education
University of South Florida Fellowship Program, Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Met, 2017
Flushing Hospital Medical Center Residency Program, Internal Medicine, 2015
Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina Guadalajara (Mexico) Medical School, 2012
New York Medical College (Valhalla) Medical School, 2012
Certifications
Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015
Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism American Board of Internal Medicine, 2018
Note: Health plans that are currently contracted with Baptist Health are listed below. However, please check with our insurance provider to verify that Baptist Health is part of your provider network.
Aetna
Avmed
Beech Street
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BC/BS)
CarePlus Health Plans
Great West
HMO
POS
PPO
Devoted Health
Dimension Health
First Health Network
FL Blue Medicare PPO
Medicare HMO
MyBlue
POS
PPO
Humana Commercial/Medicare/HMO/PPO
Railroad
Multiplan
Neighborhood Health Plan (NHP)
Oscar Health Plan
Prominence Health
United Healthcare
HMO
NHP
POS
PPO
Ratings & Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.7 / 5
758 Ratings, 110 Reviews
4.6
Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.7
Provider explained things clearly
4.7
Provider showed concern
4.7
Provider included you in decisions
4.7
Provider discussed treatment options
01/27/2026
Good treatment and service
01/27/2026
De Vald?s is a caring, professional provider,
01/18/2026
He truly cares.
01/11/2026
He's an excellent Physician with great bedside manner. There's not enough words to describe how immensely grateful I am of him.
01/06/2026
I always recommend the doctor as he helped me with my thyroid and diabetes
01/06/2026
Explained everything in detail, great listener , very professional .
12/24/2025
Excellent
12/23/2025
Everything is very perfect, my Doctor, he explains everything very well without any doubt
12/22/2025
Dr. Valdes is excellent! He's also treating my husband and we are happy that we found such an amazing Doctor! He knows exactly what he's doing very educated in his profession.
12/16/2025
The doctor explained everything about my health.
12/15/2025
Dr. Valdes very polite , & explain the results of my Lab tests, & wants be to take another ultrasound in 2026!
12/08/2025
Dr. Valdes was very attentive to my concerns and made correct diagnosis with explanation of orders to be done. I thank him for being a good listener and gave me time to given my history and time to ask questions. I'm very pleased.
12/06/2025
I have been to two other endocrinologist and neither one told me about cautions for Prolia. Dr. Valdes is the first one to adequately inform me about Prolia.?
12/05/2025
Good experience
12/01/2025
Excellent
11/27/2025
Excellent
11/24/2025
Excellent!
11/16/2025
Liked the Dr he was professional and considerate and listened to me ! I liked him, my first time seeing this Dr !
11/16/2025
Muy profesional
11/14/2025
Muy buena
10/19/2025
Dr Heberto Valdes is a great doctor!
10/17/2025
He was professional, He displayed concern regarding my health, displayed concern as to whether I understood; We discussed what would be best moving forward.
10/10/2025
Dr. H. Valdes is so thorough. He listens to your concerns. Also, Dr. Valdes is very caring & compassionate. One of my favorite physicians.
09/28/2025
Dr. Heberto Valdez was excellent
09/25/2025
Excellent
09/21/2025
Dr. Valdes has been very instrumental in the improvement of my diabetes and works in conjunction with my other doctors.
09/21/2025
Excellent service in all aspects, great professionalism and ethics.
09/20/2025
Good service
09/18/2025
Excellent
09/13/2025
So far so good
09/04/2025
Calm, knowledgable, and clear direction
09/03/2025
Everything is fine
07/21/2025
Dr. Valdez is amazing and support staff is as well.
07/14/2025
Excellent service
07/01/2025
Excellent Dr very professional
07/01/2025
Excellent everything
06/27/2025
Dr. Heberto Valdes is an excellent professional. Knowledge of their specialty. Pleasant. Educated. Generally confidence and motivation in compliance with treatment.
06/24/2025
I like Dr. Valdez
06/17/2025
Would definitely recommend Dr. Valdes to anyone who needs a good endocrinologist.
06/11/2025
So far so good
06/10/2025
Dr valez is one of the best doctors at Baptist
06/03/2025
Excellent
05/28/2025
Dr. Valdes is the absolute BEST!
05/28/2025
Very attentive processor, patient in explaining
05/23/2025
Dr. Valdes is very knowledgeable and I liked the way he managed my case.
05/13/2025
This was my first visit to Dr Vald?s and I was very pleased
04/22/2025
I always recommend it
04/21/2025
Everything was very confortable.
04/21/2025
Delighted by the attention
04/20/2025
Dr. H. Valdes is a superb physician. Knowledgeable, professional, caring, kind & very thorough. Dr. Valdes' team is also excellent!
04/18/2025
Knowledgeable easy on eyes
04/15/2025
Dr Valdez was excellent! He was very informative in outlining the course of treatment.
04/13/2025
GOOD
04/13/2025
The Doctor was very friendly and explained everything very well and very friendly
04/13/2025
Dr. Herberto Valdes is very professional and knowledgeable in his expertise. He explained everything well, I will definitely recommend him. The Kendall office is really nice the staff was very efficient.
04/06/2025
Dr. Valds is very clear and explicit. He answers all my questions.
04/06/2025
Appreciate that the physician was on time.
04/01/2025
Excellent
04/01/2025
Good experience.
03/27/2025
I love my doctor..he takes his time and is genuinely interested in how I feel and in helping me to stay healthy.
03/27/2025
Excellent service throughout
03/25/2025
Excelent
03/01/2025
Dr Valdes is brilliant, He is obviously very vested in providing an excellent level of care. Provided explanations and courses of actions for the concerns I brought.
02/19/2025
Everything perfect
01/21/2025
Dr Heberto Vales is super professional and a great doctor
01/19/2025
Dr Valdes is an excellent professional who listened and address your concerns in a manner that is easily understood.He is very caring I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to my family and friends.
01/18/2025
Very good
01/14/2025
Good
01/14/2025
Baptist is the best!
01/06/2025
I am very pleased with Dr Valdes, I'm glad he's my dr.
01/04/2025
A wonderful doctor. Professional, patient and knowledgeable as well as kind.
12/28/2024
Good
12/22/2024
Great bedside manners Dr Valdez is kind and compassionate show concern for my well being
12/21/2024
All good!
12/10/2024
Good experience
12/07/2024
Very Good!
11/22/2024
Dr.valdes is excellent my sugar has never been better
11/04/2024
Dr Valdes a pleasure to work with.
10/27/2024
The doctor took his time and showed great concern
10/20/2024
Doctor was attentive to my needs.
10/16/2024
Just the kind of doctor I like.
10/10/2024
Very professional
10/08/2024
Everything perfect
10/07/2024
Excellent I have no complaints
10/07/2024
Dr Valdes took the time to explain and recommend a treatment that is best for me. He showed genuine concern.
08/31/2024
Buena
08/27/2024
Excellent
07/22/2024
Dr Valdez is fantastic my diabetes is finally under control
06/28/2024
The doctor is very professional h explains the treatment well
06/26/2024
Satisfied
06/25/2024
I have no complaint the Doctor is very worried about one
06/25/2024
All very well
06/23/2024
Always a pleasure with Doctor Valdes.
06/21/2024
Everything perfect
06/20/2024
The only reason for the above fair review is the multiple cancellations of my appointments by the office!
06/15/2024
All was good.
06/11/2024
Dr. Escalona made us feel at ease and we agreed with her suggestions.
06/10/2024
Dr. VALDEZ IS GREAT
06/10/2024
Excellent
06/07/2024
Dr. Heberto appeared hurried and I didn't get a chance to ask pertinent questions.
05/27/2024
Didn't feel heard and questions left unanswered.
05/26/2024
Dr Valdes is a very good doctor. Thanks Doc.
05/22/2024
Doctor Heberto Valdez is very thorough
05/17/2024
Let's just say I was satisfied with her answers
05/13/2024
Excellent
05/06/2024
Excellent thank you
04/25/2024
Dr Valdes is a very understanding, knowledgeable, compassionate person. He listens to my concerns, Very kind.......Thank you Dr Valdes!!
04/25/2024
Great experience
04/23/2024
Dr. Valves was very good explaining everything to me I understood his recommendations .
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4.7 / 5
