Summary

Dr. April Caperna is a doctor of osteopathy who specializes in internal medicine with additional expertise in hospice and palliative medicine. She completed her residency training at North Shore University Hospital, where she developed her foundation in comprehensive patient care. Dr. Caperna is fluent in Korean, Spanish, and English, allowing her to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds during some of life's most challenging moments.

Dr. Caperna is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center and practices across multiple locations in New York and the Carolinas, including New Hyde Park and Woodbury. Her clinical focus centers on helping patients and families navigate serious illnesses with dignity and comfort. She provides specialized care for conditions such as chronic kidney disease and Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Caperna's expertise includes hospice care, palliative treatment, and life-prolonging therapies designed to enhance quality of life. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Korean, Spanish, English
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. April Sunshine Caperna has 6 locations

Advanced Illness Management

1983 Marcus Ave Ste C102New Hyde Park, NY 11042

Northwell Health

1 Heroes WayRiverhead, NY 11901

Atrium Health Pineville

10628 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210

Piedmont Medical Center Fort Mill

1000 Wellness WayFort Mill, SC 29715

Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center

10905 Providence Rd WCharlotte, NC 28277

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17 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Korean, Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
New Hyde Park , NYFlushing , NYNew York , NYScarsdale , NY
Med School: Ohio State College of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. April Sunshine Caperna

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. April Sunshine Caperna has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. April Sunshine Caperna has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

North Shore University Hospital

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Dr. April Caperna speaks Korean, Spanish, and English.
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