Summary

Dr. Efren Buitrago is a cardiovascular disease specialist with 37 years of experience treating heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional De Colombia and completed his residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital in 2002. Dr. Buitrago holds board certifications in both thoracic and cardiac surgery from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, as well as general surgery certification from the American Board of Surgery. He speaks English fluently.

Dr. Buitrago practices at Jackson Heart Institute - Health District in Miami, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at Palmetto General Hospital. His expertise includes treating coronary artery disease and heart muscle oxygen deficiency. He performs advanced cardiac procedures such as transcatheter aortic valve implantation and specialized heart rhythm monitoring with electrocardiograms. Patients rate Dr. Buitrago 5.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his cardiovascular care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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37 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi
Miami , FLCambridge , MABrooklyn , NYWinter Park , FL
Med School: Universidad Nacional De Colombia Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Efren Buitrago

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Doctors HealthCare Plans
  • Florida Community Care
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Positive Health Care
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Solis Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Efren Buitrago has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Efren Buitrago has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program
Jackson Memorial Hospital2002

Medical School

Universidad Nacional De ColombiaGraduated in 1989
Universidad Nacional de Colombia Facultad de MedicinaGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Efren Buitrago's office located?
Dr. Efren Buitrago's office is located at 9380 SW 150th St Ste 295, Miami, FL, 33176.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Efren Buitrago affiliated with?
Dr. Efren Buitrago is affiliated with Palmetto General Hospital.

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