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Who is Dr. Acquafredda, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Saverio Acquafredda, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. He has been practicing for over 60 years. Dr. Acquafredda graduated from University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year; Long Island Coll Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year.
Dr. Acquafredda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acquafredda’s office at (718) 987-4848.
Where did Dr. Acquafredda go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year; Long Island Coll Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University Di Bologna, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Bologna | University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia
What languages does Dr. Acquafredda speak?
Dr. Acquafredda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Acquafredda typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Saverio Acquafredda may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Acquafredda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Acquafredda accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Acquafredda's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Acquafredda's office located?
Dr. Saverio Acquafredda's Primary Practice
212 Cromwell Ave
Staten Island, NY 10305
(718) 987-4848
What is Dr. Acquafredda's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Acquafredda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053539585.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acquafredda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Acquafredda
What is Dr. Saverio Acquafredda's specialty?
Dr. Acquafredda is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Staten Island, NY.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
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.
Is Dr. Saverio Acquafredda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Acquafredda is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
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Is Dr. Saverio Acquafredda accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Saverio Acquafredda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saverio Acquafredda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Acquafredda's office at (718) 987-4848 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Saverio Acquafredda?
Please contact Dr. Acquafredda's office at (718) 987-4848 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Acquafredda's office located?
Dr. Acquafredda's office is located in Staten Island, NY.