Summary

Dr. Joseph Defeo is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery, bringing more than five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universita Campus Biomedico Di Roma and completed his residency at New York Medical College. With 55 years of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Defeo provides specialized treatment for complex hand and upper extremity conditions. He is fluent in Spanish and Italian, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Defeo practices at Dobbs Ferry Pavilion and sees patients in New York. His extensive experience in orthopedic surgery has established him as a trusted specialist in musculoskeletal care. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. His long-standing commitment to orthopedic medicine reflects his dedication to helping patients restore function and mobility through both surgical and non-surgical approaches.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 55 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Italian
  • New York Medical College
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Joseph Francis Defeo

270 Seaman AveNew York, NY 10034
Mon2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Joseph Francis Defeo, MDDr. Timothy Roberts, MDDr. Friedrich Boettner, MDDr. Beth Ellen Shubin Stein, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.9 
4.5 
4.7 
55 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks English Speaks Spanish, German, Russian, English Speaks English
New York , NYNEW YORK , NYUniondale , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Universita Campus Biomedico Di Romas Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Universitaet Rostock Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Francis Defeo

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Francis Defeo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Francis Defeo has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hand Surgery
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Francis Defeo holds an inactive medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of New York.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Medical College.

Medical School

Graduated from Universita Campus Biomedico Di Romas in 1972 and Universita Degli Studi Di Roma La Sapienza Facolta Di Farmacia E Medicina in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Defeo's NPI number is 1427060821.

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