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David L Villafuerte Martinez, MD

David L Villafuerte Martinez, MD

Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine
Franciscan Physician Network
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish

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Franciscan Physician Network LaPorte Health Center

900 I Street
LaPorte, IN 46350

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Monday
7:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
7:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
7:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
7:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
7:00am - 5:00pm
Franciscan Physician Network LaPorte Health Center

Franciscan Health Michigan City

3500 Franciscan Way
Michigan City, IN 46360

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Sunday
Open 24 hours
Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Franciscan Health Michigan City

About Me

Education

Medical School:
Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador Facultad de Medicina

Residency:
University of Texas HSC at San Antonio AKA UT Health San Antonio Internal Medicine Residency

Fellowship:
University of Texas HSC at San Antonio AKA UT Health San Antonio Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine Fellowship

Board Certifications

Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

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Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Anthem HIP
  • Anthem Medicaid
  • CareSource
  • Cigna Health Plans
  • Cofinity
  • Community Health Alliance
  • Corvel
  • Department of Labor
  • Devoted Health
  • Healthcare Finest Network
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicaid
  • Lutheran Preferred
  • Managed Health Services
  • Managed Health Services MarketPlace
  • MDWise
  • Medicaid IL
  • Medicaid IN
  • Medicare IN
  • Medicare Rail Road
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • Preferred Network Access
  • Sagamore
  • SIHO
  • Tricare/Humana Military
  • United Health Care
  • United Health Care Medicaid
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Provider Ratings

4.9 out of 5

(64 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

27 Reviews

11/18/2025

Personable, listened to my questions and answered them. Explained my results and further testing in a year.

10/29/2025

Goodman

10/28/2025

he makes sure i understand whats going on and gives me excellent advice

10/24/2025

Dr V. listens to me and explains exactly what the plan is to get healthy.

09/01/2025

fantastic doc. very knowledgeable very helpful I told my doc. of 30 years he was the guy

08/28/2025

I would recommend Dr. V to anyone who is a very kind Dr. nice and has nice bedside manners

08/11/2025

Dr. Villafuerte is awesome. He is knowledgeable and skilled. He has a great bedside manner.

08/09/2025

Dr. V is a very kind nonjudgmental person. Listens attentively, offers alternatives and very knowledgeable physician.

08/09/2025

He cares about your medical needs!

08/07/2025

Dr. V. answered mine and my wife's questions. He explained everything to us in layman's terms. Very friendly.

08/06/2025

Dr. David V. M.was very nice and listened to my concerns, explained everything in detail so that I would understand.

08/05/2025

Gooddoctor

08/04/2025

helpful friendly right on time i really like it when they are on time

07/14/2025

Says all the needful delivered in an efficient and kind package.

07/11/2025

Knows what he is doing

06/11/2025

he took the time to talk to me, went over everything and made feel good and that i was in good hands

05/22/2025

Very thorough with problem atea

05/19/2025

He was very thorough when explaining my situation which I appreciated.

05/16/2025

He listens cause he understands the people.

05/14/2025

Professional competent

05/13/2025

friendly knowledgeable and fast in and out

05/13/2025

He listens to me

03/19/2025

He is addressing all of my pulmonary issues accordingly. He's an all around great Dr.

03/19/2025

Very informative with my diagnosis

02/10/2025

Great dr

01/23/2025

Friendly and listens to you

01/07/2025

Talked in a easy to understand manner.
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