Summary

Dr. Joseph Platania specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing 45 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Central Del Este (UCE) Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Long Island College Hospital. Dr. Platania is fluent in Spanish and Italian, allowing him to communicate with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Platania practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including his office on Park Avenue in Manhattan, Mount Sinai West, and Mount Sinai Brooklyn. He focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations requiring immediate attention. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart health and ordering blood tests for comprehensive patient evaluations. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 45 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Italian
  • Long Island College Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Anthony Platania has 3 locations

Platania Joseph A Office

920 Park AveNew York, NY 10028
MonClosed
Tue12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mount Sinai West

1000 10th AveNew York, NY 10019

Mount Sinai Brooklyn

3201 Kings HwyBrooklyn, NY 11234

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Dr. Joseph Anthony Platania, MDDr. Michael L. Schwartz, MDDr. Raghav Sharma, MDDr. Ningxin Wan, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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3.9 
4.5 
45 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks Mandarin
New York , NYPomona , NYWinter Park , FLFlushing , NY
Med School: Univ Central Del Este Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Peking Union Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Anthony Platania

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Anthony Platania has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Anthony Platania has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Anthony Platania 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 Long Island College Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Central Del Este and Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Platania's NPI number is 1891713061.

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Where is Dr. Joseph Anthony Platania's office located?
Dr. Joseph Anthony Platania's office is located at 920 Park Ave, New York, NY, 10028.
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What languages does Dr. Joseph Anthony Platania speak?
Dr. Joseph Anthony Platania speaks Spanish and Italian.

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