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Dr. Theresa Escalante, MD

Stamford, CT

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

    Who is Dr. Escalante, Internist in Stamford, CT?

    Dr. Theresa Escalante, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Escalante graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed her residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Escalante is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Escalante’s office at (314) 888-5233.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Escalante board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Theresa Escalante, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Escalante speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Escalante typically treat?

    As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Theresa Escalante may include:

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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Escalante typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Escalante may include:

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

    Does Dr. Escalante accept my insurance?

    Dr. Escalante accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 888-5233 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Escalante accept in Stamford, CT?

    Dr. Escalante in Stamford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

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    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Escalante's office located?

    Dr. Theresa Escalante also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Theresa Escalante's Primary Practice

    1180 Newfield Ave

    Stamford, CT 06905

    (314) 888-5233

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

    Dr. Escalante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700941424.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Escalante?

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

    What is Dr. Theresa Escalante's specialty?

    Dr. Escalante is a Internist near Stamford, CT.

    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. Theresa Escalante affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Escalante 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Theresa Escalante accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Theresa Escalante is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Theresa Escalante offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Escalante's office at (314) 888-5233 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Theresa Escalante?

    Please contact Dr. Escalante's office at (314) 888-5233 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Theresa Escalante have?

    Dr. Theresa Escalante is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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