Overview
Efren Buitrago is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida.
Dr. Buitrago is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Buitrago is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
9380 SW 150th St Ste 295, Miami, FL 33176
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Efren Buitrago
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Efren Buitrago?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Efren Buitrago by calling their office at 305-585-4564. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Efren Buitrago a top-rated expert for Cardiac Tamponade?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Efren Buitrago is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cardiac Tamponade, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Efren Buitrago specialize in?
While Dr. Efren Buitrago is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Cardiac Tamponade, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Efren Buitrago participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Efren Buitrago has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiac Tamponade. You can view a list of Dr. Efren Buitrago's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Efren Buitrago accept my insurance?
Dr. Efren Buitrago accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AvMed. We recommend calling the office directly at 305-585-4564 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Buitrago isDistinguished. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Buitrago isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Buitrago isDistinguished. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Buitrago isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Buitrago isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- EndocarditisDr. Buitrago isAdvanced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Buitrago isAdvanced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Buitrago isAdvanced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Buitrago isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic DissectionDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Collapsed LungDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Coronary Artery MalformationDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.
- Coronary Artery AneurysmDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Aneurysm.
- Coronary Artery FistulaDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Fistula.
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EmphysemaDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- GastrostomyDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Heart TumorDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- PeriodontitisDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Periodontitis.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- PneumomediastinumDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Pneumomediastinum.
- Pulmonary SequestrationDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Sequestration.
- Rheumatic FeverDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatic Fever.
- Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Subcutaneous EmphysemaDr. Buitrago isExperienced. Learn about Subcutaneous Emphysema.