Summary

Dr. Joseph Puente is a family medicine physician with 30 years of experience providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed his residency training through Christus Health System. Dr. Puente is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities with personalized care.

Dr. Puente practices at his medical center in Sinton, Texas, and maintains hospital affiliations with Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital North of Corpus Christi. His practice focuses on managing common chronic conditions including diabetes, high blood pressure, and kidney disease. He provides preventive services such as flu vaccinations and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient treatment plans. Patients rate Dr. Puente 4.3 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 30 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Christus Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Joseph Paul Puente Md Medical Center

209 E Market StSinton, TX 78387
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.3 
30 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Sinton , TXRichmond , TXGrand Prairie , TXSpring , TX
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Alexandria University Med School: University Of Nairobi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Paul Puente

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Paul Puente has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Paul Puente has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Paul Puente holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Christus Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Puente's NPI number is 1356312730.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Puente affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Puente is affiliated with Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital North Of Corpus Christi.
Where is Dr. Joseph Puente's office located?
Dr. Joseph Puente's office is located at 209 E Market St, Sinton, TX, 78387.
Does Dr. Joseph Puente accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Puente accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Joseph Puente accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Puente has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Puente?
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