Summary

Dr. William Destefano is an internal medicine physician who specializes in cardiovascular disease. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Peters Medical Center. With 44 years of experience in practice, Dr. Destefano brings extensive knowledge to his patient care. He speaks English.

Dr. Destefano practices at NewYork Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and sees patients in Brooklyn, New York. His expertise includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies. He performs complete blood counts and coordinates physical therapy services for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 44 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Peters Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Destefano has 2 locations

Kings Bay Medical

3081 Avenue UBrooklyn, NY 11229
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
3.9 
44 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Brooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Destefano

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • 1199SEIU - PPO
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - EPO
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Destefano has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Destefano has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Peters Medical Center

Medical School

St Georges University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1982

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. William Destefano's office located?
Dr. William Destefano's office is located at 3081 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY, 11229.
What languages does Dr. William Destefano speak?
Dr. William Destefano speaks English.
Is Dr. William Destefano accepting new patients?
Dr. William Destefano is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. William Destefano's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. William Destefano accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Destefano accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Destefano affiliated with?
Dr. William Destefano is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.

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