Dr. Francisco Puentes MD, Internist
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Dr. Francisco Puentes MD

Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

4/5(130)
625 Church St Ne Marietta GA, 30060
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4/5

About

Dr. Puentes earned his medical degree from the University of Zulia in Venezuela. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Zulia and the Medical College of Georgia. He also ...

Education and Training

Univ Del Zulia, Esc De Med, Maracaibo, Venezuela 1990

University Of Zulia 1990

University Of Zulia

University of Alabama School of Medicine

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 27 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Gynecomastia
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Goiter
  • Graves' Disease

Fellowships

  • Georgia Regents University/GHSU / MCG  

Dr. Francisco Puentes MD's Practice location

Francisco Puentes, MD

625 Church St Ne -
Marietta, GA 30060
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New patients: 770-422-2004
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CARTERSVILLE, GA 30120
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