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Who is Dr. Galetaki, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Despoina Galetaki is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Galetaki is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galetaki’s office at (718) 920-4664.
What languages does Dr. Galetaki speak?
Dr. Galetaki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Galetaki typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, conditions treated by Dr. Despoina Galetaki may include:
- Addison's Disease
- Graves' Disease
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperphosphatemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypophosphatasia
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Prader Willi Syndrome
Please contact Dr. Galetaki's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Galetaki typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Despoina Galetaki may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Galetaki's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Galetaki accept my insurance?
Dr. Galetaki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 920-4664 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galetaki accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Galetaki in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Galetaki's office located?
What is Dr. Galetaki's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galetaki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154881886.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galetaki?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galetaki
What is Dr. Despoina Galetaki's specialty?
Dr. Galetaki is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Bronx, NY.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Despoina Galetaki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galetaki is affiliated with St. Barnabas Hospital - Bronx, Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Despoina Galetaki accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Despoina Galetaki is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Despoina Galetaki offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galetaki's office at (718) 920-4664 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Despoina Galetaki?
Please contact Dr. Galetaki's office at (718) 920-4664 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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