40 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Torres, Gastroenterologist in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Orlando Torres, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hialeah, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Torres graduated from Universidad De Valladolid and completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Tulane, Gastroenterology; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine; Mountainside Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Torres is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torres’s office at (305) 825-0500.
Where did Dr. Torres go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Tulane, Gastroenterology; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine; Mountainside Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University De Valladolid, Fac De Med, Valladolid, Spain | Universidad De Valladolid
Is Dr. Torres board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Orlando Torres, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Torres speak?
Dr. Torres and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Torres typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Orlando Torres may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Torres' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Torres typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Orlando Torres may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Torres' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Torres accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Torres' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Torres' office located?
What is Dr. Torres's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760562094.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torres?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torres
What is Dr. Orlando Torres's specialty?
Dr. Torres is a Gastroenterologist near Hialeah, FL.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Orlando Torres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Torres is affiliated with Palmetto General Hospital 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 Orlando Torres accepting new patients in Hialeah, FL?
Yes, Dr. Orlando Torres is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Orlando Torres offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torres's office at (305) 825-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Orlando Torres?
Please contact Dr. Torres's office at (305) 825-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Orlando Torres have?
Dr. Orlando Torres is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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