Summary

Dr. Betty Villafuerte treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, obesity and overweight, and diabetes type 2 in children and teens. She has practiced endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism for 45 years and is affiliated with Robley Rex VA Medical Center.

Dr. Villafuerte is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of the Philippines College of Medicine in Manila, completed residencies at Philippine General Hospital in Manila and Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, and completed a fellowship at Emory University Hospital. She sees patients in Owensboro, Kentucky.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 45 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Emory University Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Owensboro Health Diabetes & Endocrinology

1000 Breckenridge St Ste 200Owensboro, KY 42303
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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45 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Owensboro , KYEvansville , INSpringfield , MAOwensboro , KY
Med School: University Of The Philippines / College Of Medicine Med School: King Abdulaziz University College Of Medicine And Allied Sciences Med School: University Of Tripoli Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Betty C. Villafuerte

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Betty C. Villafuerte has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Betty C. Villafuerte has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Endocrinology
  • Obesity

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Betty C. Villafuerte holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Emory University Hospital.

Residency

Completed their residency at Philippine General Hospital, Manila and Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The Philippines / College Of Medicine and University Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines in 1981.

NPI Number

Betty C. Villafuerte's NPI number is 1528047362.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Betty Villafuerte accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Betty Villafuerte accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Betty Villafuerte accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Betty Villafuerte has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Betty Villafuerte speak?
Betty Villafuerte speaks English.
Where is Betty Villafuerte's office located?
Betty Villafuerte's office is located at 1000 Breckenridge St Ste 200, Owensboro, KY, 42303.
How can I make an appointment with Betty Villafuerte?
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