Summary

Dr. Ernest Defazio specializes in internal medicine, bringing over five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia in Italy and completed his residency at St. Barnabas Medical Center. Dr. Defazio is fluent in English, Spanish, and Italian, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Defazio practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville and facilities in Newark. He treats a variety of conditions including diabetes and back pain. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs for patients who need rehabilitation support. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 51 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish, Italian
  • St Barnabas Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ernest Defazio has 4 locations

Clara Maass Medical Center

1 Clara Maass DrBelleville, NJ 07109

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

201 Lyons AveNewark, NJ 07112

Saint Michaels Medical Center

268 Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdNewark, NJ 07102

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51 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish, Italian Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English Speaks English, Gujarati, Hindi
Belleville , NJAstoria , NYRockaway , NJFairfield , NJ
Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia Med School: Forest Hills Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ernest Defazio

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Clover Health
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana - HMO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ernest Defazio has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ernest Defazio has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Barnabas Medical Center

Medical School

Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E ChirurgiaGraduated in 1975

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Ernest Defazio accepting new patients?
Dr. Ernest Defazio has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Ernest Defazio speak?
Dr. Ernest Defazio speaks English, Spanish, and Italian.
Does Dr. Ernest Defazio accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Ernest Defazio accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ernest Defazio has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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