Summary

Nurse Practitioner Katia Sama specializes in geriatric medicine, focusing her practice on the comprehensive care of older adults. She earned her advanced nursing degree from Rutgers University College of Nursing at Newark, building a strong foundation in evidence-based healthcare. Sama holds certification as a Registered Nurse Oncology from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board, which she earned in 2023. She provides care in English to accommodate her patients' communication needs.

Katia Sama practices at Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, New Jersey, where she brings specialized expertise to elderly patients facing complex health challenges. She treats conditions such as altered mental status and Alzheimer's disease, helping families navigate these difficult diagnoses with compassion and clinical skill. Her experience extends to managing chest wall pain and coordinating assisted living transitions for patients who need additional support. Sama also works with cardiac rehabilitation programs to help patients recover and maintain their heart health.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rutgers University College of Nursing at Newark
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Hackensack University Medical Center

30 Prospect Ave # 3Hackensack, NJ 07601

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Speaks English Speaks French, English Speaks English
Hackensack , NJBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Northeast College of Health Science (formerly New York Chiropractic College)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katia Sama

  • Aetna

Medical Specialties

Dr. Katia Sama has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Katia Sama has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Geriatric Medicine (internal Medicine)
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Registered Nurse

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board

Registered Nurse Oncology, 2023

MEDICAL LICENSE

Advanced Nurse, New Jersey, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

University

Rutgers University College of Nursing at Newark

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Dr. Katia Sama speaks English.
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Dr. Katia Sama's office is located at 30 Prospect Ave # 3, Hackensack, NJ, 07601.
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