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Dr. Lydia Puente, MD
Overview of Dr. Lydia Puente, MD
Dr. Lydia Puente, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Miami, FL. They specialize in Family Medicine, has 32 years of experience. They graduated from Universidad Complutense De Madrid, Facultad De Medicina and is affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Puente, completed a residency at Wykoft Hts Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Puente an average 4.5 star rating.
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Dr. Puente's Office Locations
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Lydia Puente PA2645 SW 37th Ave Ste 101, Miami, FL 33133 Directions (305) 642-7772
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- Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
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Limb Pain
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Postnasal Drip
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Radiculopathy
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Shortness of Breath
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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Urinary Stones
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Venous Insufficiency
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Vertigo
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Vitamin A Deficiency
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
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Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
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Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
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Bacteriuria Screening
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Breast Cancer Screening
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HeartAware Online Risk Screening
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Hepatitis A Screening
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Herpes Simplex Screening
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HIV Screening
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Home Sleep Study
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Impairment Rating Evaluation
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Independent Educational Evaluation
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Joint Fluid Test
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Lyme Disease Evaluation
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Memory Evaluation
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Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
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Osteoporosis Screening
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4.5
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About Dr. Lydia Puente, MD
Specialties*
- Family Medicine
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Years of Experience
- 32 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English, Spanish
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1942398714
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Residency
- Wykoft Hts Medical Center
Residency
Internship
- NYU Downtown Hospital
Internship
Medical Education
- Universidad Complutense De Madrid, Facultad De Medicina
Medical Education
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Dr. Puente accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
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Dr. Puente speaks Spanish.
24 patients have reviewed Dr. Puente. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Puente.
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