Summary

Dr. Ana Palhete is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine. With 29 years of experience in healthcare, she brings extensive knowledge to patient care and wellness. Dr. Palhete is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, allowing her to connect with diverse patient communities.

Dr. Palhete is affiliated with Saint Vincents Medical Center and practices in Bridgeport, Connecticut. She specializes in managing high cholesterol in children and teenagers, diabetes, and heart-related conditions. Her expertise includes breast cancer screening and advanced imaging techniques for early detection. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 29 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
  • St Georges University School Of Medicine
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ana M Palhete has 3 locations

Lusitana Healthcare Llc

4699 Main St Ste 102Bridgeport, CT 06606
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sun8:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital

267 Grant StBridgeport, CT 06610

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Dr. Ana M Palhete, MDKerry L. Folkman, MSN, NP-CDr. Robin Allen, MDDr. Michael Scott Kaplan, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.3 
29 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Bridgeport , CTBrookline , MANew Britain , CTPort Jefferson Station , NY
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Regis College Med School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ana M Palhete

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Connecticut
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • HUSKY Health - Medicaid
  • HUSKY Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ana M Palhete has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ana M Palhete has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Ana M Palhete holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Palhete's NPI number is 1912010158.

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Is Dr. Ana Palhete accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Ana Palhete's office located?
Dr. Ana Palhete's office is located at 4699 Main St Ste 102, Bridgeport, CT, 06606.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ana Palhete affiliated with?
Dr. Ana Palhete is affiliated with Saint Vincents Medical Center.
Does Dr. Ana Palhete accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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