Summary

Dr. Salvatore Buffa is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. With 38 years of clinical experience, Dr. Buffa has developed extensive expertise in gastrointestinal care. He is fluent in Russian and Spanish in addition to English.

Dr. Buffa practices at multiple locations throughout Poughkeepsie, New York, including Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Midhudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating diverticular disease and hemorrhoids. He performs colonoscopies and other endoscopic procedures to diagnose and treat digestive conditions. Patients have given Dr. Buffa an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 38 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Salvatore Martin Buffa has 4 locations

Medical Arts Building Poughkeepsie Gi

243 North Rd Ste 304Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Midhudson Regional Hospital Of Westchester Medical Center

241 North RdPoughkeepsie, NY 12601

Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center

45 Reade PlPoughkeepsie, NY 12601

Bridgeview Endoscopy

21 Reade Pl Ste 3300Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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38 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
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Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English
Poughkeepsie , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: State University of New York Med School: State University of New York Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Salvatore Martin Buffa

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Elderplan - HMO
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Salvatore Martin Buffa has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Salvatore Martin Buffa has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Salvatore Martin Buffa 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

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Buffa's NPI number is 1346244027.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Salvatore Buffa?
You can find contact information for Dr. Salvatore Buffa here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Salvatore Buffa speak?
Dr. Salvatore Buffa speaks Russian and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Salvatore Buffa's office located?
Dr. Salvatore Buffa's office is located at 243 North Rd Ste 304, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601.
Is Dr. Salvatore Buffa accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Salvatore Buffa accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Salvatore Buffa accepts on their Vitals profile.

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