Summary

Dr. Luis Barreras is an oncologist who brings 45 years of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Barreras completed his residency training in hematology and internal medicine at Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health, followed by additional internal medicine training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Barreras practices at Broward Health Imperial Point and sees patients at The Oncology Institute in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. His expertise includes treating colorectal cancer and rectal cancer, as well as managing chronic kidney disease stage 5. He provides comprehensive cancer treatments including infusion therapy and intravenous chemotherapy for his patients. Patients have given Dr. Barreras an average rating of 4.2 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 45 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
  • 20 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

The Oncology Institute

6405 N Federal Hwy Ste 402Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OncologyOncologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
3.7 
45 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Fort Lauderdale , FLFort Lauderdale , FLMiami , FLBoynton Beach , FL
Med School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Luis Barreras

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CalOptima
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Preferred Care Partners - HMO
  • Preferred Care Partners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Priority Health
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Luis Barreras has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Luis Barreras has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Clinical Research
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Epidemiology
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Luis Barreras holds an active medical license in the state of Florida. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl in 1981.

NPI Number

Luis Barreras' NPI number is 1780676346.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Luis Barreras speak?
Luis Barreras speaks English.

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