40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Puente, Family Medicine Specialist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Lydia Puente, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Puente graduated from Complutense University of Madrid and completed her residency at Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr, Family Practice Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the AAFP. Dr. Puente is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puente’s office at (305) 447-2317.
Where did Dr. Puente go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr, Family Practice Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine | Wyckoff Heights Medical Center | Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Complutense De Madrid, Fac De Med, Madrid, Spain | Complutense University of Madrid | Universidad Complutense De Madrid, Facultad De Medicina
Is Dr. Puente board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lydia Puente, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Puente speak?
Dr. Puente and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Puente typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Puente may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Puente's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Puente accept my insurance?
Dr. Puente accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 447-2317 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puente accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Puente in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Puente's office located?
Dr. Lydia Puente's Primary Practice
2645 SW 37th Ave Ste 101
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 447-2317
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AAFP
Member
What is Dr. Puente's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puente's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942398714.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puente?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puente
What is Dr. Lydia Puente's specialty?
Dr. Puente is a Family Medicine Specialist near Miami, FL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Lydia Puente affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Puente is affiliated with Jackson South Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Lydia Puente accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Lydia Puente is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lydia Puente offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puente's office at (305) 447-2317 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lydia Puente?
Please contact Dr. Puente's office at (305) 447-2317 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lydia Puente have?
Dr. Lydia Puente is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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