Summary

Dr. Puente earned her medical degree from the Penn State University College of Medicine and completed both her internship and residency at Ochsner, where she served as Chief Resident. She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and has been on staff at Ochsner since 1987. Dr. Puente serves as East Bank Regional Medical Director and practices at Ochsner Health Center - Kenner and Ochsner Health Center - Metairie.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 42 years of experience
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Dawn Marie Puente has 3 locations

Ochsner Health Center Kenner

200 W Esplanade AveKenner, LA 70065
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner Medical Center

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

Ochsner Medical Center

180 W Esplanade AveKenner, LA 70065

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Dr. Dawn Marie Puente, MDDr. Helen Badie, MDDr. Pedro Nelson Romaguera, MDDr. Sevetri Moore Guillaume, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
42 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Kenner , LANew Orleans , LAMetairie , LASHREVEPORT , LA
Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dawn Marie Puente

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dawn Marie Puente has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dawn Marie Puente has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation

Medical School

Pennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated in 1984

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Which hospitals is Dr. Dawn Puente affiliated with?
Dr. Dawn Puente is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center Kenner, Ochsner Hospital For Children, Ochsner Medical Complex River Parishes, and Ochsner Extended Care Hospital.

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