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Summary
Dr. Karla Puente-Shultz treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs hospice care, life-prolonging treatment, and palliative care. She practices internal medicine, hospital medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine, and has 30 years of experience. She is affiliated with HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center and sees patients in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona. She completed her residency at Scranton Temple Mercy Hospital and speaks English and Spanish.
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Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- 41 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Scranton Temple Mercy Hospital
- 3 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Karla A Puente-Shultz has 4 locationsAffiliated Hospitalists
9225 N 3rd St Ste 300Phoenix, AZ 85020Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
7400 E Osborn RdScottsdale, AZ 85251 Tel: (480) 882-4000
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| 30 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Tagalog |
| Phoenix , AZ | Lyons , CO | Fresno , CA | Phoenix , AZ |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Baja California Facultad De Medicina Mexicali | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: University Of Santo Tomas |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karla A Puente-Shultz
Medical Specialties
Dr. Karla A Puente-Shultz has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karla A Puente-Shultz has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Karla A Puente-Shultz holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2028.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Scranton Temple Mercy Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Baja California Facultad De Medicina Mexicali in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Puente-Shultz's NPI number is 1922094309.
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- Where is Dr. Karla Puente-Shultz's office located?
- Dr. Karla Puente-Shultz's office is located at 9225 N 3rd St Ste 300, Phoenix, AZ, 85020.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Karla Puente-Shultz affiliated with?
- Dr. Karla Puente-Shultz is affiliated with Honorhealth John C Lincoln Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Karla Puente-Shultz accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Karla Puente-Shultz accepts on their Vitals profile.
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