4.5
11 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Douglas Distefano specializes in cardiovascular disease, focusing on heart and blood vessel conditions. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center. With 52 years of experience in cardiology, Dr. Distefano brings extensive expertise to patient care. He is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish.
Dr. Distefano practices at multiple Mount Sinai locations throughout New York, including The Mount Sinai Hospital, Beth Israel Medical Center, Mount Sinai Morningside, Mount Sinai West, and Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital. He treats patients with high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies. His practice includes performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm and remote patient monitoring for ongoing care. Patients rate Dr. Distefano 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Distefano practices at multiple Mount Sinai locations throughout New York, including The Mount Sinai Hospital, Beth Israel Medical Center, Mount Sinai Morningside, Mount Sinai West, and Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital. He treats patients with high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies. His practice includes performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm and remote patient monitoring for ongoing care. Patients rate Dr. Distefano 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 52 years of experience
- speaks English, Italian, Spanish
- Mount Sinai Medical Center
- 7 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Douglas Craig Distefano has 6 locationsMount Sinai Medical Center Cardiology
1 Gustave L Levy Pl Ste 1030New York, NY 10029Mon9:00 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
SatClosed
SunClosed
Dr. Douglas Craig Distefano
1190 5th Ave Fl 1New York, NY 10029 Tel: (212) 427-1540
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
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Douglas Craig Distefano, MD | Dr. Michael L. Schwartz, MD | Jessica M. Peña, MD | Anthony L. Pucillo, MD |
| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 52 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Italian, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Korean, Spanish |
| New York , NY | Pomona , NY | New York , NY | Hawthorne , NY |
| Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | Med School: Mt Sinai School Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Craig Distefano
Medical Specialties
Dr. Douglas Craig Distefano has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Douglas Craig Distefano has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
52 Years Experience
Dr. Douglas Craig Distefano 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1974.
NPI Number
Dr. Distefano's NPI number is 1487795225.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Distefano affiliated with?
- Dr. Douglas Distefano is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Beth Israel Medical Center, Mount Sinai Morningside, Mount Sinai West, and Mount Sinai Kravis Childrens Hospital.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Distefano?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Douglas Distefano here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Douglas Distefano accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Douglas Distefano accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Douglas Distefano accepting new patients?
- Dr. Douglas Distefano is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Douglas Distefano's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Dr. Douglas Distefano accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Douglas Distefano has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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