Summary

Dr. Sarina Distefano is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist with 46 years of experience caring for women throughout all stages of life. She earned her medical degree from New York Medical College and completed her residency training at New York University. Dr. Distefano communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Distefano practices at Phelps Hospital and sees patients through Northwell Health Physician Partners Obstetrics & Gynecology in Sleepy Hollow, New York. She specializes in caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and treating conditions such as uterine fibroids and dense breast tissue. Her expertise includes advanced breast cancer screening and specialized imaging procedures, along with pelvic ultrasounds for diagnostic care. Patients rate Dr. Distefano 4.3 out of 5 stars for her compassionate and thorough approach to women's health.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 46 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York University
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

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4.3 
4.2 
46 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Sleepy Hollow , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Far Eastern University Inst Of Med Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sarina J Distefano

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MVP
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VillageCareMax
  • VNS Health

Medical Specialties

Sarina J Distefano has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Sarina J Distefano has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • C-Section (Cesarean Section)
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Sarina J Distefano 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York University.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1980.

NPI Number

Sarina J Distefano's NPI number is 1356445464.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Sarina J Distefano speak?
Sarina J Distefano speaks English.
Which hospitals is Sarina J Distefano affiliated with?
Sarina J Distefano is affiliated with Phelps Hospital.
Where is Sarina J Distefano's office located?
Sarina J Distefano's office is located at 701 N Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591.
Does Sarina J Distefano accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Sarina J Distefano accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Sarina J Distefano accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Sarina J Distefano has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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