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Who is Dr. Ugwendum, Internist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Derek Ugwendum, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ugwendum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ugwendum’s office at (718) 818-2419.
What languages does Dr. Ugwendum speak?
Dr. Ugwendum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ugwendum typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ugwendum 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. Ugwendum. 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.
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ugwendum typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Derek Ugwendum may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ugwendum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ugwendum accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ugwendum's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ugwendum's office located?
Dept Of Medicine Villa Floor
355 Bard Ave Bldg 1ST Fl 1
Staten Island, NY 10310
(718) 818-2419
What is Dr. Ugwendum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ugwendum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831654086.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ugwendum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ugwendum
What is Dr. Derek Ugwendum's specialty?
Dr. Ugwendum is a Internist near Staten Island, NY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Derek Ugwendum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ugwendum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Derek Ugwendum accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Derek Ugwendum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Ugwendum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ugwendum's office at (718) 818-2419 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Ugwendum?
Please contact Dr. Ugwendum's office at (718) 818-2419 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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