24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Puzziferri, Surgeon in Portland, OR?
Dr. Nancy Puzziferri, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Puzziferri completed her residency at University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society for Bariatric Surgery, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, and The Obesity Society. Dr. Puzziferri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puzziferri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puzziferri’s office.
Where did Dr. Puzziferri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University California Davis School of Medicine, Minimally Invasive/bariatric Surgery
Residency: University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals | University of California College of Medicine
Is Dr. Puzziferri board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Puzziferri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Puzziferri speak?
Dr. Puzziferri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Puzziferri treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Puzziferri diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Puzziferri. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Which procedures does Dr. Puzziferri perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Nancy Puzziferri may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Puzziferri's office.
Does Dr. Puzziferri accept my insurance?
Dr. Puzziferri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puzziferri accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Puzziferri in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Samaritan Health Services
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Where is Dr. Puzziferri's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Surgeons
Member
American Society for Bariatric Surgery
Member
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
Member
The Obesity Society
Member
Awards
Student National Medical Association President's Award
Public Health Service Certificate of Recognition
Un of Wisconsin Medical School Student Leadership and Service Award
Medical Students for Minority Concerns Distinguished Student Award
What is Dr. Puzziferri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puzziferri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831157585.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puzziferri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puzziferri
What is Dr. Nancy Puzziferri's specialty?
Dr. Puzziferri is a Surgeon near Portland, OR. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Puzziferri to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nancy Puzziferri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Puzziferri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Surgeon?
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Is Nancy Puzziferri accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Puzziferri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nancy Puzziferri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puzziferri's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nancy Puzziferri?
Please contact Dr. Puzziferri's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Puzziferri have?
Dr. Nancy Puzziferri is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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