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Francisco Puentes, MD, Endocrinology, Cartersville, GA

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Endocrinology Cartersville, GA

Diabetes, Gonad Disorders & Reproductive, Parathyroid, Thyroid

Endocrinologist/Internal Medicine

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  • Office

    40 Fox Chase
    Cartersville, GA 30120
    Phone+1 678-400-2621

Summary

  • Dr. Francisco Puentes is an endocrinologist in Cartersville, GA and is affiliated with Endocrine Specialists of Georgia. He received his medical degree from University of Zulia in 1990, and has been in practice 30 years. He completed Internal Medicine in 1997 in Venezuela and worked as an Assistant Professor in the School of Medicine in Pharmacology and Physiology - University of Zulia until 1999. He came to MCG in Augusta GA in 1999 and repeated Internal Medicine residency until 2002, he completed his Endocrinology fellowship in 2004. He also speaks Spanish. He specializes in low Testosterone, Diabetes, lipid metabolism, Calcium disorders and thyroid and is experienced in thyroid ultrasound and thyroid biopsy. He is board certified in Endocrinology and Metabolism.
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Education & Training

  • Medical College of Georgia
    Medical College of GeorgiaFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2002 - 2004
  • Medical College of Georgia
    Medical College of GeorgiaResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
  • Medical College of Georgia
    Medical College of GeorgiaInternship, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2000
  • University of Zulia
    University of ZuliaInternal Medicine, Residency, 1994 - 1997
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    University of ZuliaClass of 1990, MD

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
  • Fellow (FACE) American Association of Clinical Endocrinology

Publications & Presentations

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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish