Summary

Dr. Derek Santiago is a cardiovascular disease specialist who has dedicated 38 years to treating heart and vascular conditions. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. His extensive experience in cardiology allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients with various heart conditions. Dr. Santiago is fluent in Spanish and Italian, helping him connect with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Santiago practices at Morristown Cardiology Associates and is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center in Morristown, New Jersey. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, conditions that require careful monitoring and treatment. His expertise includes performing transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and conducting stress tests to assess cardiovascular health. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars on Vitals for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Italian
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Morristown Cardiology Associates

435 South St Ste 120Morristown, NJ 07960

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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4.1 
38 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks English Speaks Korean Speaks English
Morristown , NJNew York , NYParamus , NJNew York , NY
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Derek Santiago

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - HMO
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Multiplan PHCS
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Derek Santiago has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Derek Santiago has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Angioplasty
  • Cardiac Ultrasound
  • Cardiologist
  • Chest Pain
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Nuclear Stress Test
  • Palpitations
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Derek Santiago holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1988.

NPI Number

Derek Santiago's NPI number is 1649244732.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Derek Santiago accepting new patients?
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Does Derek Santiago accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Derek Santiago accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Derek Santiago's office located?
Derek Santiago's office is located at 435 South St Ste 120, Morristown, NJ, 07960.
Which hospitals is Derek Santiago affiliated with?
Derek Santiago is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center.

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