Summary

Dr. Carmen Bustamante Escobar is a pediatric endocrinologist who specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism with additional expertise in pediatrics. She earned her medical degree from Universidad De Antioquia Facultad De Medicina and completed her residency at Miami Children's Hospital. With 17 years of experience treating young patients, Dr. Bustamante Escobar provides comprehensive care for children and adolescents with hormonal and metabolic conditions. She is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Bustamante Escobar practices at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, Florida. She focuses on treating pediatric obesity and helping children who are overweight develop healthier lifestyles. Dr. Bustamante Escobar also specializes in managing precocious puberty in young patients. Her expertise includes performing thyroid hormone tests and thyroid-stimulating hormone testing to evaluate thyroid function in children. Patients give her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 17 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Miami Childrens Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Nicklaus Childrens Hospital

3100 Sw 62nd AveMiami, FL 33155

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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17 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, German
Miami , FLAventura , FLWEST PALM BEACH , FLCape Coral , FL
Med School: Universidad De Antioquia Facultad De Medicina Med School: Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti Med School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carmen L Bustamante Escobar

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Home State Health Plan - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Prestige Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carmen L Bustamante Escobar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carmen L Bustamante Escobar has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Carmen L Bustamante Escobar holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Miami Childrens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De Antioquia Facultad De Medicina in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Bustamante Escobar's NPI number is 1629483250.

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Dr. Carmen L Bustamante Escobar is affiliated with Nicklaus Childrens Hospital.

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