Dr. Efren Buitrago M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
3650 Nw 82nd Ave Suite 208 Miami FL, 33166About
Dr. Efren Buitrago is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Buitrago specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Buitrago typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Universidad Nacional De Colombia, Colombia 1989
Universidad Nacional de Colombia Facultad de Medicina 1989
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Varicose Veins
- Lung Cancer
- Venous Insufficiency
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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