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Dr. Douglas Distefano, MD

Cardiology* Age 75
Dr. Douglas Distefano, MD
4.6 (19 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Douglas Distefano, MD

Cardiology* Age 75
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Douglas Distefano, MD works in New York, NY as a Cardiology Specialist and has 50 years experience.

They are board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and graduated from New York University in 1974. Dr. Distefano completed a residency at Bronx Muni Hospital Ctr-Einstei. Dr. Distefano has has worked on more claims relating to Mitral Valve Prolapse and Vitamin D Deficiency than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Distefano has received an average rating of 4.6 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. They are affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Distefano also speaks Italian. Dr. Distefano practices at The Lauder Family Cardiovascular Ambulatory Center in New York, NY.

Locations

  1. 1 The Lauder Family Cardiovascular Ambulatory Center
    1190 5th Ave Fl 1, New York, NY 10029

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Jul 01, 2022
Dr. Distefano is a kind, highly knowledgeable doctor who has seen me through some difficult times since 1985. He has a very calming demeanor and inspires hope.
Patient since 1985 — Jul 01, 2022
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Italian
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Specialties*
Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • New York University
    1974
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Bronx Muni Hospital Ctr-Einstei
    1975
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Residency Hospital
  • Bronx Muni Hospital Ctr-Einstei
    1977
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Mt Sinai Hospital
    1979
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Dr. Douglas Distefano, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Distefano accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Distefano's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Distefano accepts Aetna, Amerihealth and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Distefano accepts here.

Dr. Distefano frequently sees patients for Mitral Valve Prolapse and Vitamin D Deficiency.

Yes, Dr. Distefano speaks Italian. See Dr. Distefano's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Distefano has a star rating of 4.6/5 and has been reviewed 19 times.

Dr. Distefano has been practicing as a Cardiology Specialist for 50 years.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mount Sinai Hospital
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