Summary

Dr. Frank Lavernia specializes in internal medicine with advanced training in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De Zaragoza Facultad De Medicina and brings five decades of clinical experience to his practice. His extensive background has established him as an experienced physician in managing complex hormonal and metabolic conditions.

Dr. Lavernia practices at multiple locations in Florida, including Broward Health North in Pompano Beach and Caridad Center in Boynton Beach. He focuses on treating various forms of diabetes, including Type 1 diabetes and diabetes in older adults. His expertise includes advanced diabetes management techniques such as continuous glucose monitoring to help patients track their blood sugar levels throughout the day. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 50 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • Universidad De Zaragoza Facultad De Medicina
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Frank Lavernia has 2 locations

Caridad Center

8645 Boynton Beach BlvdBoynton Beach, FL 33472
MonClosed
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Broward Health North

201 E Sample RdPompano Beach, FL 33064

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50 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
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Med School: Universidad De Zaragoza Facultad De Medicina Med School: Nova Southeastern University Med School: Wright State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frank Lavernia

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AvMed
  • Cigna
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Frank Lavernia has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frank Lavernia has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Frank Lavernia 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

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De Zaragoza Facultad De Medicina in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Lavernia's NPI number is 1134115447.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Frank Lavernia?
You can find contact information for Dr. Frank Lavernia here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Frank Lavernia accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Frank Lavernia has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Frank Lavernia's office located?
Dr. Frank Lavernia's office is located at 8645 Boynton Beach Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL, 33472.
Which hospitals is Dr. Frank Lavernia affiliated with?
Dr. Frank Lavernia is affiliated with Broward Health North and Delray Medical Center Inc.
Does Dr. Frank Lavernia accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Frank Lavernia accepts on their Vitals profile.

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