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  • Office

    3530 Houma Blvd
    Ste 300
    Metairie, LA 70006
    Phone+1 504-264-5142
    Fax+1 504-457-0043

Summary

  • Dr. Joseph Puente, MD is a board certified internist in Metairie, Louisiana. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana and Iowa. He is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.

Education & Training

  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1985
  • St Francis Medical Center
    St Francis Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1983
  • American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
    American University of the Caribbean School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1985 - 1988
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine