Summary

Dr. Michael Puchaev specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing over two decades of clinical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has been practicing for 22 years. Dr. Puchaev provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Puchaev is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto and practices at Saint Joseph Medical Center in Towson, Maryland. He focuses on treating serious kidney conditions, including advanced chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure. His expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work, chemistry panels, and specialized kidney function tests to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Puchaev an average rating of 2.8 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.8
  • 22 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Towson , MDPikesville , MDNottingham , MDBaltimore , MD
Med School: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: University of Guadalajara, Mexico Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Puchaev

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Jai Medical Systems
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - PPO
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Maryland Physicians Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Partners
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Puchaev has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Puchaev has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER COLLEGE OF MEDICINEGraduated in 2005
Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 2004

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Puchaev affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Puchaev is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto.
Does Dr. Michael Puchaev accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Puchaev accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Michael Puchaev's office located?
Dr. Michael Puchaev's office is located at 7601 Osler Dr, Towson, MD, 21204.
What languages does Dr. Michael Puchaev speak?
Dr. Michael Puchaev speaks English.
Does Dr. Michael Puchaev accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Puchaev has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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