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Dr. Alfonso Puerto MD

Surgeon

4010 Dupont Cir Suite L22 Louisville KY, 40207
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Dr. Alfonso Puerto is a general surgeon practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Puerto specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Puerto provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

National Univ MD

National Center of Colombia / Faculty of Medicine 1965

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 52 years of experience

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4010 Dupont Cir Suite L22 -
Louisville, KY 40207
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10806 Ward Ave -
Louisville, KY 40223
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New patients: 502-899-1246
Fax: 502-899-1292

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NORTON HOSPITAL/NORTON MEDICAL PAVILIONS/KOSAIR CHl

200 EAST CHESTNUT STREET LOUISVILLE KY 40202

Head north on Dupont Circle 485 ft
Turn left onto Dutchmans Lane 2179 ft
Turn left onto Breckenridge Lane (KY 1932) 421 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1898 ft
Merge left onto Henry Watterson Expressway (I 264) 4.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Kentucky Exposition Center 964 ft
Keep left at the fork 951 ft
Keep right at the fork 3196 ft
Merge left onto I 65 4.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 936 ft
Turn right onto East Chestnut Street 306 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

11.2 miSee direction

BAPTIST HEALTH LOUISVILLEl

4000 KRESGE WAY LOUISVILLE KY 40207

Head north on Dupont Circle 485 ft
Turn left onto Dutchmans Lane 2179 ft
Turn right onto Breckenridge Lane (KY 1932) 2362 ft
Turn right onto Kresge Way 552 ft
Turn right 831 ft
Turn left 258 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

1.3 miSee direction

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE HOSPITALl

530 SOUTH JACKSON STREET LOUISVILLE KY 40202

Head north on Dupont Circle 485 ft
Turn left onto Dutchmans Lane 2179 ft
Turn left onto Breckenridge Lane (KY 1932) 421 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1898 ft
Merge left onto Henry Watterson Expressway (I 264) 4.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Kentucky Exposition Center 964 ft
Keep left at the fork 951 ft
Keep right at the fork 3196 ft
Merge left onto I 65 2.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto KY 61 1.6 mi
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

11.2 miSee direction

BAPTIST HEALTH LOUISVILLEl

4000 KRESGE WAY LOUISVILLE KY 40207

Head north on Dupont Circle 512 ft
Turn left onto Dutchmans Lane 2179 ft
Turn right onto Breckenridge Lane (KY 1932) 2362 ft
Turn right onto Kresge Way 552 ft
Turn right 831 ft
Turn left 258 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

1.3 miSee direction

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE HOSPITALl

530 SOUTH JACKSON STREET LOUISVILLE KY 40202

Head north on Dupont Circle 512 ft
Turn left onto Dutchmans Lane 2179 ft
Turn left onto Breckenridge Lane (KY 1932) 421 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1898 ft
Merge left onto Henry Watterson Expressway (I 264) 4.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Kentucky Exposition Center 964 ft
Keep left at the fork 951 ft
Keep right at the fork 3196 ft
Merge left onto I 65 2.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto KY 61 1.6 mi
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

11.2 miSee direction

NORTON HOSPITAL/NORTON MEDICAL PAVILIONS/KOSAIR CHl

200 EAST CHESTNUT STREET LOUISVILLE KY 40202

Head north on Dupont Circle 512 ft
Turn left onto Dutchmans Lane 2179 ft
Turn left onto Breckenridge Lane (KY 1932) 421 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1898 ft
Merge left onto Henry Watterson Expressway (I 264) 4.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Kentucky Exposition Center 964 ft
Keep left at the fork 951 ft
Keep right at the fork 3196 ft
Merge left onto I 65 4.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 936 ft
Turn right onto East Chestnut Street 306 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

11.2 miSee direction