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Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente, MD

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Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente, MD
4.8 (23 Ratings)
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Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Orlando, FL.
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Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente, MD

General Surgery*
Orlando, FL
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience
Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Orlando, FL.
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Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Orlando, FL and has 17 years experience. They graduated from Universidad de El Salvador Facultad de Medicina|University Of Salvador School Of Medicine in 2007 and completed a residency at Duke University Hospital Program|Duke University Medical Center.They currently practice at Center for Specialized Surgery and are affiliated with Adventhealth Orlando. Dr. De La Fuente has experience treating conditions like Pancreatic Cancer and Upper Digestive Tract Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. De La Fuente received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 23 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. De La Fuente also speaks Spanish. Dr. De La Fuente is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Center for Specialized Surgery
    2415 N Orange Ave Ste 400, Orlando, FL 32804

Experience and Background Check

Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Pancreatic Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Pancreatic Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Abdominal Pain
Biliary Atresia
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Ileus
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Liver Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Umbilical Hernia
Uterine Cancer
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Port Placements or Replacements
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Wound Repair
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Carcinoid Syndrome
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hypothalamus Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Kidney Cancer
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Malignant Schwannoma
Meckel's Diverticulum
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreas Carcinoma
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Peritoneal Cancer
Pheochromocytoma
Pineal Region Tumors
Pleural Effusion
Prostate Cancer
Pyloric Stenosis
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Urinary Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Colectomy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision
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Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Hepatectomy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Percutaneous Tumor Ablation of Liver
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Renal Transplant
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Sympathectomy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open

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Feb 20, 2022
Dr de la Fuente is an extremely knowledgeable physician & he’s always so patient with me during each of my office visits. He also makes sure he addresses each of my health concerns before I leave his practice. I would highly recommend him to anyone searching for quality healthcare!
— Feb 20, 2022
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Sebastian de la Fuente MD FACS is board certified in general surgery with special certification in advanced surgical oncology He specializes in surgical interventions for gastrointestinal liver and bile duct diseases as well as for benign pancreatic disorders pancreatic cancer sarcomas and melanomas One of Central Florida s most prominent surgical oncologists Dr de la Fuente directs the Hepato Pancreato Biliary Fellowship program and serves as Director of Research for the Surgical Residency program at AdventHealth in Orlando He is a graduate of the University of Salvador School of Medicine in Buenos Aires Argentina and of Duke University s general surgery residency program where he culminated his tenure as Chief Resident and undertook a research fellowship in gastrointestinal surgery He capped his medical training with a fellowship in surgical oncology at the H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute in Tampa
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Biography
  • Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente, MD is a general surgery specialist in Orlando, FL and has over 16 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad de El Salvador Facultad de Medicina|University Of Salvador School Of Medicine in 2007. He specializes in General Surgery.
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad de El Salvador Facultad de Medicina|University Of Salvador School Of Medicine
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • 2007
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Duke University Hospital Program|Duke University Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. De La Fuente's profile.

Dr. De La Fuente frequently treats the following conditions: Pancreatic Cancer and Upper Digestive Tract Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente, MD is affiliated with Adventhealth Orlando.

Yes, Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Dr. De La Fuente has over 17 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adventhealth Orlando

    601 E Rollins St, Orlando, FL

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