Summary

Dr. Joao Nascimento has practiced rheumatology and internal medicine for 42 years and is affiliated with Saint Vincents Medical Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He treats diabetes mellitus, geriatric diabetes, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and performs scintimammography and breast cancer screening. He speaks English and Portuguese.

Dr. Nascimento earned his medical degree from Universidade De Lisboa Faculdade De Medicina and completed his residency at Roger Williams Medical Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nascimento 4.03 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 42 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Portuguese
  • Roger Williams Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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42 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Portuguese Speaks English, Spanish
Bridgeport , CTParamus , NJStamford , CTStony Brook , NY
Med School: Universidade De Lisboa Faculdade De Medicina Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alexandria Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joao Nascimento

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Connecticut
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joao Nascimento has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joao Nascimento has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Roger Williams Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidade De Lisboa Faculdade De Medicina in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Nascimento's NPI number is 1982616520.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joao Nascimento?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joao Nascimento here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Joao Nascimento accepting new patients?
Dr. Joao Nascimento has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Joao Nascimento's office located?
Dr. Joao Nascimento's office is located at 2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT, 06606.
What languages does Dr. Joao Nascimento speak?
Dr. Joao Nascimento speaks English and Portuguese.
Does Dr. Joao Nascimento accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joao Nascimento has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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