Summary

Dr. Carmelo Puccio is an internal medicine physician specializing in oncology who brings 47 years of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Maimonides Medical Center in 1984. Dr. Puccio furthered his training with a fellowship at Westchester Medical Center in 1988, building expertise in treating various forms of cancer. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Puccio practices at WMCHealth Physicians Advanced Hematology and Oncology in Hawthorne, New York, and maintains an affiliation with Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with lung cancer and breast cancer. He also specializes in managing treatment-related side effects such as nausea and vomiting from cancer therapy. His practice offers comprehensive blood work and infusion therapy services to support patients throughout their cancer treatment journey. Patients rate Dr. Puccio 3.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 47 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Westchester Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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3.8 
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47 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic
Hawthorne , NYSouth Ozone Park , NYNew York , NYAstoria , NY
Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas Med School: Ross University School of Medicine Med School: Sri Ramachandra Med Col Med School: Forest Hills
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Carmelo Anthony Puccio

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare
  • Cigna - PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica - Medicaid
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • MVP Health Care - Medicaid
  • MVP Health Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MVP Health Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • POMCO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Carmelo Anthony Puccio has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Carmelo Anthony Puccio has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Metastasis
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Carmelo Anthony Puccio holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Westchester Medical Center in 1988.

Residency

Completed their residency at Maimonides Medical Center Program, Maimonides Medical Center, and Maimonides Med Center in 1984.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas in 1979.

NPI Number

Carmelo Anthony Puccio's NPI number is 1023070976.

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Carmelo Anthony Puccio is affiliated with Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital.
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Carmelo Anthony Puccio speaks English.
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