Summary

Dr. Michael Puente is an ophthalmologist who specializes in eye care with eleven years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Tulane University School of Medicine. His extensive education has prepared him to address a wide range of vision and eye health concerns for his patients.

Dr. Puente practices at Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora, Colorado, where he focuses on treating conditions such as strabismus and amblyopia in pediatric patients. He performs comprehensive eye exams and utilizes advanced retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. When needed, he also provides sedation services to ensure young patients remain comfortable during procedures.

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Quick Facts

  • 11 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Childrens Hospital Colorado

13123 E 16th AveAurora, CO 80045

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Dr. Michael Albert Puente, MDDr. Menachem Y Weiss, MDDr. Matthew Sanderson, MDDr. Gregory Fliney, OD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
11 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Aurora , CODenver , COWestminster , COAurora , CO
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: University of Rochester Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Albert Puente

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Albert Puente has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Colorado, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Tulane University School Of Medicine

Medical School

Baylor College Of MedicineGraduated in 2015

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Puente's office located?
Dr. Michael Puente's office is located at 13123 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO, 80045.
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Does Dr. Michael Puente accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Michael Puente accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Michael Puente accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Puente has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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