Summary

Dr. Abel Torres treats basal cell skin cancer and performs Mohs surgery, and has practiced dermatology and plastic surgery for 47 years. He is affiliated with Troesh Medical Center and sees patients in Gainesville, Florida.

Dr. Torres earned his medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Torres 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Abel Torres has 7 locations

UF Health Dermatology - Medical Plaza

1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Fl 3Gainesville, FL 32610

Malcom Randall Va Medical Center

1601 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32608

UF Health Medical Dermatology - Springhill

4037 NW 86th Ter Ste 400Gainesville, FL 32606

Shands Healthcare

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610

Uf Health Neuromedicine Hospital

1505 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32608

UF Health Surgical and Cosmetic Dermatology - Springhill

4037 NW 86 Terrace Fourth Floor, Suite 410Gainesville, FL 32606

Hca Florida North Florida Hospital

6500 W Newberry RdGainesville, FL 32605

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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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4.3 
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47 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, German, Spanish Speaks English
Gainesville , FLPompano Beach , FLDelray Beach , FLPalm Beach Gardens , FL
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Wayne State University Medical School Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Abel Torres

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Abel Torres has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Abel Torres has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Abel Torres holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Torres' NPI number is 1063434223.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Abel Torres accepting new patients?
Dr. Abel Torres has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Abel Torres's office located?
Dr. Abel Torres's office is located at 1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Fl 3, Gainesville, FL, 32610.
Does Dr. Abel Torres accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Abel Torres accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Abel Torres affiliated with?
Dr. Abel Torres is affiliated with Troesh Medical Center.
Does Dr. Abel Torres accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Abel Torres has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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