Summary

Dr. Efren Buitrago treats coronary artery disease, coronary artery disease in women, and myocardial ischemia, and performs transcatheter aortic valve implantation, lead extraction, and chronic wound care. He practices cardiovascular disease and has 37 years of experience, with an affiliation at Palmetto General Hospital.

Dr. Buitrago is board-certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery through the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and in surgery through the American Board of Surgery. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional de Colombia and completed his residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital in 2002. He sees patients in Miami, Florida. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Buitrago 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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4.9 
37 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Miami , FLWinter Park , FLCambridge , MALady Lake , FL
Med School: Universidad Nacional De Colombia Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe
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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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

Efren Buitrago has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

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

Efren Buitrago holds an active medical license in the state of Florida. They are board certified in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery and Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program and Jackson Memorial Hospital in 2002.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Nacional De Colombia in 1989 and Universidad Nacional de Colombia Facultad de Medicina in 1989.

NPI Number

Efren Buitrago's NPI number is 1134320880.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Efren Buitrago accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Efren Buitrago has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Efren Buitrago speak?
Efren Buitrago speaks English.
Is Efren Buitrago accepting new patients?
Efren Buitrago is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Efren Buitrago's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Efren Buitrago accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Efren Buitrago?
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