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Dr. Suzana Makowski, MD

Dr. Suzana Makowski, MD

Rochester, NY

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    Who is Dr. Makowski, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Suzana Makowski, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Makowski graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed her residency at Baystate Medical Center. She is a member of the UMass Memorial Medical Group. Dr. Makowski is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makowski’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makowski’s office at (603) 580-6414.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Makowski?

    Dr. Suzana Makowski, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Makowski empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain - Cancer, Palliative Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rochester/NY community, Dr. Makowski is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Makowski go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Univ. of MI, Fellow | San Diego Hospital, Fellow:Palliative Medicine

    • Residency: Baystate Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Makowski board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Suzana Makowski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Makowski speak?

    Dr. Makowski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    Which procedures does Dr. Makowski perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Suzana Makowski may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Makowski's office.

    Does Dr. Makowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Makowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 580-6414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Makowski accept in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Makowski in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Medicare

    • Oscar

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Makowski's office located?

    Dr. Suzana Makowski's Primary Practice

    1555 Long Pond Rd

    Rochester, NY 14626

    (603) 580-6414

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    Dr. Suzana Makowski's Practice 2

    1425 Portland Ave

    Rochester, NY 14621

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    Dr. Suzana Makowski's Practice 3

    5 Alumni Dr

    Exeter, NH 03833

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    UMass Memorial Medical Group

    Member

    Awards

    FACP

    FAAHPM

    Leonard Tow Award for Medical Humanism

    Gold Doc: Arnold P. Gold Foundation for Humanism in Medicine

    What is Dr. Makowski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Makowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396786992.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makowski?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Makowski

    What is Dr. Suzana Makowski's specialty?

    Dr. Makowski is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Rochester, NY. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Makowski to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Suzana Makowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Makowski is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Unity Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

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    Is Suzana Makowski accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Suzana Makowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Suzana Makowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Makowski's office at (603) 580-6414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Suzana Makowski?

    Please contact Dr. Makowski's office at (603) 580-6414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Suzana Makowski have?

    Dr. Suzana Makowski is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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