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Dr. Robert Dukarm, MD

Buffalo, NY

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. 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dukarm typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dukarm typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Dukarm may include:

    Please contact Dr. Dukarm's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dukarm's office located?

    Dr. Robert Dukarm's Primary Practice

    2157 Main St

    Buffalo, NY 14214

    (716) 862-1124

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    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.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    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

    When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    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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