Summary

Dr. Dianne Defusco has practiced internal medicine for 39 years and is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus. She treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. She also performs electrocardiograms.

Dr. Defusco earned her medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and sees patients in Cheshire and Meriden, Connecticut. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Defusco 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Dianne Jean Defusco has 2 locations

Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Primary Care Cheshire

280 S Main StCheshire, CT 06410
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Midstate Medical Center

435 Lewis AveMeriden, CT 06451

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Cheshire , CTGuilford , CTBrookline , MALyons , CO
Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine Med School: Regis College Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dianne Jean Defusco

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthPartners
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dianne Jean Defusco has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dianne Jean Defusco has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Defusco's NPI number is 1063584787.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Dianne Defusco's office located?
Dr. Dianne Defusco's office is located at 280 S Main St, Cheshire, CT, 06410.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dianne Defusco?
You can find contact information for Dr. Dianne Defusco here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Dianne Defusco accepting new patients?
Dr. Dianne Defusco is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Dianne Defusco's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Dianne Defusco speak?
Dr. Dianne Defusco speaks English.
Does Dr. Dianne Defusco accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Dianne Defusco accepts on their Vitals profile.

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