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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gaitanis, Infectious Disease Specialist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Melissa Gaitanis, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gaitanis completed her residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Infectious Diseases; Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gaitanis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaitanis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaitanis’s office at (401) 793-2928.
Where did Dr. Gaitanis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Infectious Diseases; Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Gaitanis board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Gaitanis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gaitanis speak?
Dr. Gaitanis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Gaitanis treat as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, conditions treated by an Dr. Melissa Gaitanis may include:
Please contact Dr. Gaitanis' office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Gaitanis perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Melissa Gaitanis may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gaitanis' office.
Does Dr. Gaitanis accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaitanis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 793-2928 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaitanis accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Gaitanis in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Medicare
New York Life
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gaitanis' office located?
Dr. Melissa Gaitanis' Primary Practice
164 Summit Ave Ste E
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 793-2928
What is Dr. Gaitanis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaitanis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922052117.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaitanis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaitanis
What is Dr. Melissa Gaitanis's specialty?
Dr. Gaitanis is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Providence, RI.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Gaitanis to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Melissa Gaitanis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gaitanis is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Melissa Gaitanis accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Gaitanis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Gaitanis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaitanis's office at (401) 793-2928 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Gaitanis?
Please contact Dr. Gaitanis's office at (401) 793-2928 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Gaitanis have?
Dr. Melissa Gaitanis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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