RD
28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dukarm, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Robert Dukarm, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Dukarm graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Dukarm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dukarm’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dukarm’s office at (716) 862-1124.
Where did Dr. Dukarm go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Dukarm speak?
Dr. Dukarm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dukarm treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dukarm diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Dukarm. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Newborn Obstructive Apnea
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Lung Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
- Infant obstructive apnea
- Blocked airway breathing pauses in babies
- Neonatal obstructive apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
- P2842: Obstructive apnea of newborn
Also known as:
- Slow Feeding in Newborns
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant and Newborn Nutrition
- Infant slow eating
- Baby taking long to feed
- Newborn feeding difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- P922: Slow feeding of newborn
Also known as:
- Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Temporary fast breathing in infants
- Wet lung syndrome in newborns
- Transient tachypnea of newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn
Also known as:
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
- Bronchial Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
- BPD in Newborns
- Baby Lung Development Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period
Also known as:
- Newborn Drug Withdrawal (Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome)
- Pregnancy and Substance Use
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- NAS in newborns
- Infant opioid withdrawal
- Baby drug dependency symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- P961: Neonatal withdrawal symptoms from maternal use of drugs of addiction
Also known as:
- Newborn Affected by Mother's Infection
- Infant affected by maternal infections', 'Baby affected by mother's diseases
- Newborn with maternal infectious disease exposure
- Neonatal effects of maternal infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- P002: Newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases
Also known as:
- Newborn Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Hypoglycemia
- Infant Low Blood Sugar
- Low Glucose in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia
Which procedures does Dr. Dukarm perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Dukarm may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dukarm's office.
Does Dr. Dukarm accept my insurance?
Dr. Dukarm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 862-1124 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dukarm accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Dukarm in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
County of Franklin (OH)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
HealthNow New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independent Health
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
Univera Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Dukarm's office located?
What is Dr. Dukarm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dukarm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609833508.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dukarm?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dukarm
What is Dr. Robert Dukarm's specialty?
Dr. Dukarm is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Buffalo, NY. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Dukarm to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Dukarm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dukarm is affiliated with Mercy Hospital of Buffalo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Robert Dukarm accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Dukarm is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Dukarm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dukarm's office at (716) 862-1124 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Dukarm?
Please contact Dr. Dukarm's office at (716) 862-1124 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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