Summary

Dr. Layansi Garcia-Puerto is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine and sleep medicine. She earned her medical degree from Universidad De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana and completed her residency training at Jamaica Hospital. With 25 years of clinical experience, Dr. Garcia-Puerto brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She provides care in English.

Dr. Garcia-Puerto practices at West Kendall Baptist Hospital in Miami, Florida. She treats patients with high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, helping manage these serious cardiovascular conditions. Her expertise also includes addressing electrolyte imbalances that can affect multiple body systems. She performs comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts and basic metabolic panels to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 25 years of experience
  • 65 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Jamaica Hospital
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

West Kendall Baptist Hospital

9555 Sw 162nd AveMiami, FL 33196
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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25 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Miami , FLLyons , COSAINT CLOUD , FLElizabethtown , PA
Med School: Universidad De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Layansi Garcia-Puerto

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AvMed
  • AvMed - HMO
  • AvMed - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CalOptima
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - DSNP
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - HMO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicaid
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - HMO
  • Doctors HealthCare Plans
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule - PPO
  • Health Sun
  • Health Sun - HMO
  • Health Sun - Medicaid
  • Health Sun - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Preferred Care Partners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Prestige Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Layansi Garcia-Puerto has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Layansi Garcia-Puerto has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Jamaica Hospital

Medical School

Universidad De Ciencias Medicas De La HabanaGraduated in 2001

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Layansi Garcia-Puerto speak?
Dr. Layansi Garcia-Puerto speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Layansi Garcia-Puerto affiliated with?
Dr. Layansi Garcia-Puerto is affiliated with West Kendall Baptist Hospital.

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