

Endocrinology
Gaston Ponte, M.D.
Endocrinology Section Chief at Health First's Holmes Regional Medical Center
Dr. Gaston Ponte Jr., MD, is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism disorders, with extensive experience treating thyroid conditions including Graves' disease, hypothyroidism, and toxic thyroid nodules, as well as osteoporosis, lipid metabolism issues, and parathyroid adenomas. He serves adult patients in Melbourne, Florida, managing complex endocrine cases such as treatment-resistant diabetes and bone density disorders, offering telehealth consultations from his practice at
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil — Class of 2002
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University — Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2010 - 2012
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
Years in Practice
18+ years
Clinical Focus
Insurance(s) Accepted
Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Health First Holmes Regional Medical Center
- Viera Hospital
- Cape Canaveral Hospital
Languages
English, Spanish
Conditions Dr. Ponte treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Asuris Northwest Health
- Avera Health Plans
- Banner Health Aetna
- BridgeSpan Health Company
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc.
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- Flume Health
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Health Plans Inc.
- Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Homestead Health Plans
- LifeWise Health Plan
- Lucent Health
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Mending
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- MotivHealth Insurance Company
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Point C
- Prairie States
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quartz
- Sentara Health Plans
- The Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare
- Univera Healthcare
- WebTPA
- WellCare
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Sources
- https://connect.medicalnewstoday.com/provider/dr-gaston-ponte-1518168293
- https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/MQASearchServices/HealthCareProviders/Details?LicInd=112033&ProCde=1501
- https://mychart.hf.org/Mychart/app/providers/DrGastonPonteMD/WP-241bTlUvby5hG7ZfPQ9tQ2ow-3D-3D-248lWwNOnL-2FP4HASPvdh2szLBb15cyiLn4JUi2f0gBxQw-3D
- https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1518168293
- https://www.aace.com/find-an-endo/Melbourne/Gaston-Marcos-Ponte/0010b00002K9JSrAAN
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/gaston-ponte-md
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-gaston-ponte-gbsts