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Dr. Ivan Puente, MD

Critical Care Surgery*
Map Pin Small Fort Lauderdale, FL
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Ivan Puente, MD

Dr. Ivan Puente, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL. They specialize in Critical Care Surgery, has 37 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Surgery. They graduated from University of California at Berkeley and is affiliated with Broward Health Medical Center.

Dr. Puente works at Practice in Fort Lauderdale, FL. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Puente's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    2800 E Commercial Blvd Ste 102, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (954) 491-0900
    Monday
    13:30 - 17:30
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:30
  2. 2
    Broward Health Medical Center
    1600 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (954) 491-0900
  3. 3
    Nicholas Tranakas MD
    6405 N Federal Hwy Ste 401, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (954) 491-0900

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  • Broward Health Medical Center

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    About Dr. Ivan Puente, MD

    Specialties*
    • Critical Care Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 37 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1003902214
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of California at Berkeley
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery
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