Dr. Joseph Francis Hederman, MD

Dr. Joseph Hederman is an internal medicine and family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Staten Island University Hospital, where he has built extensive expertise over 45 years of practice. Dr. Hederman provides care in both English and Spanish, ensuring accessible communication for diverse patient populations.

Dr. Hederman practices at Staten Island University Hospital and maintains locations throughout Staten Island, New York. His clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, helping patients address obesity and weight concerns, and treating hyperlipidemia. He performs newborn pulse oximetry screening to check heart and lung function in infants and provides compassionate hospice care for patients and families during difficult times. Patients rate Dr. Hederman 4.3 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive approach to family healthcare.