Summary

Dr. Christine Pestana treats breast cancer, metastatic or recurrent breast cancer, and Paget disease of the breast, and performs pathology tests and surgical pathology. She practices surgery in Boca Raton, Florida, and has 12 years of experience. She also speaks Spanish.

Dr. Pestana earned her medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed her residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Pestana 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 12 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

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Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Drexel University (Hahnemann University) Med School: State University of New York Health Science Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christine Velazquez Pestana

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • EmblemHealth
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Christine Velazquez Pestana has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Christine Velazquez Pestana has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Christine Velazquez Pestana holds expired and inactive medical licenses in the states of Florida and North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026 and an inactive medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2024.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 2014.

NPI Number

Christine Velazquez Pestana's NPI number is 1801209515.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Christine Pestana accepting new patients?
Christine Pestana is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Christine Pestana's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Christine Pestana accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Christine Pestana accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Christine Pestana speak?
Christine Pestana speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Christine Pestana's office located?
Christine Pestana's office is located at 690 Meadows Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33486.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Pestana?
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Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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