Castle Connolly Doctor ID: 62CC273498
Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
Special Expertise: Nuclear Cardiology
Hospital Affiliations: HCA Florida JFK Hospital, HCA Florida JFK North Hospital
Dr. Anderson Penuela has been a part of the Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches Cardiology family since 2013 after completing a fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine at the Louisiana State University Shreveport Health Center. He is quadruple Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiography and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Penuela was raised in Colombia and graduated in 1999 from the Medical School at the Universidad Industrial de Santander in Bucaramanga. After completing medical school, Dr. Penuela spent two years on Cardiovascular research endeavors with the Fundacion Cardiovascular Heart Institute, where he studied the risk factors associated with Coronary Heart Disease.
He has submitted work to several journals and has been published in the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.
Dr. Penuela went on to complete an Internship and a Family Medicine Residency at Saint Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 2007. After completing his Family Medicine Residency, he completed an Internal Medicine Residency in 2010 at Louisiana State University Health Center where he earned the position of Chief Resident. Dr. Penuela completed his Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship at Louisiana State University Shreveport Health Center in 2013.