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Dr. Maria Descartes, MD
Genetics*
Age 67
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Offers telehealth
Dr. Maria Descartes, MD
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Fort Myers, FL
Accepting new patients
Offers telehealth
Clinical Overview
Dr. Maria Descartes, MD works in Fort Myers, FL as
Offers Telehealth
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Insurance & Payment Information
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Curative EPOCurative PPOCurative PPO Plus
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National (BlueCard) PPO
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HealthyBlue 2.0HealthyBlue Advantage
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Choice Care PPO
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MultiPlan PPO
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Dental Blue 100/200/300
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Blue Card PPO
Office Locations
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LPG Pediatric Surgical Specialties16230 Summerlin Rd Ste 215, Fort Myers, FL 33908
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Office1530 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35294
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Baptist Hospital of Miami8900 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL 33176
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Medical Expertise & Background
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Specialties*
Genetics
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Common Patient Questions
Dr. Maria Descartes, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Descartes accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Descartes's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Descartes accepts Cigna, First Health, Curative, Anthem, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, MultiPlan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of California and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Descartes accepts here.
Dr. Descartes's office is located at 16230 Summerlin Rd Ste 215 Fort Myers, FL 33908. Get a map and directions to Dr. Descartes's office here.
Yes, Dr. Descartes speaks Spanish. See Dr. Descartes's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
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Dr. Descartes is board certified in
Education & Credentials
Medical Education
- University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Board Certifications
- Clinical Genetics and Genomics and Medical Biochemical Genetics
Residency Hospital
- Baylor College of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital
- San Juan City Hospital
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