Summary

Dr. Ernesto Fuentes specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing four decades of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Del Norte Programa De Medicina, focusing his career on comprehensive care for older adults and internal medicine patients.

Dr. Fuentes practices at several locations across North Carolina and Florida, including Marion and Spruce Pine in North Carolina, and Pembroke Pines in Florida. He treats conditions such as high blood pressure, breathing difficulties, and hypertensive emergencies. His diagnostic capabilities include performing CT scans, chest imaging, and chest X-rays to help identify and monitor patient health concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 40 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • Universidad Del Norte Programa De Medicina
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ernesto Fuentes has 4 locations

Mission Hospital Mcdowell

430 Rankin DrMarion, NC 28752

Memorial Hospital West

703 N Flamingo RdPembroke Pines, FL 33028

Memorial Hospital Pembroke

7800 Sheridan StPembroke Pines, FL 33024

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital

125 Hospital DrSpruce Pine, NC 28777

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Geriatric MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
4.2 
40 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience 98 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Marion , NCBlack Mountain , NCMarion , NCBlack Mountain , NC
Med School: Universidad Del Norte Programa De Medicina Med School: University of Missouri at Columbia Med School: Grant Medical College Med School: Medical University of South Carolina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ernesto Fuentes

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Care Plan
  • Global Health
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthChoice Oklahoma
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health
  • Superior HealthPlan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Western Sky Community Care - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ernesto Fuentes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ernesto Fuentes has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Geriatric Medicine (internal Medicine)
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Oklahoma, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Universidad Del Norte Programa De MedicinaGraduated in 1986

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Dr. Ernesto Fuentes's office is located at 430 Rankin Dr, Marion, NC, 28752.
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