He speaks Spanish. His areas of expertise include diabetes, kidney stones, and hypertension (high blood pressure). Dr. Barreto's hospital/clinic affiliations include South Miami Hospital, Kendall Regional Medical Center, and West Kendall Baptist Hospital. Dr. Barreto's education and training includes medical school at Carlos J. Finlay Higher Institute of Medical Sciences of Camaguey and residency at VA Caribbean Healthcare System. He honors Blue Cross Blue Shield EPO, Blue Cross Blue Shield Bronze, and Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO, as well as other insurance carriers. Awards and/or distinctions he has received include South Florida Super Doctors and Florida Super Doctors 2009 - South Florida Edition.