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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sylvestre, Internist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Diana Sylvestre, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Sylvestre graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sylvestre is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sylvestre’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sylvestre’s office at (510) 834-5442.
Where did Dr. Sylvestre go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Brigham and Women's Hospital | Peter Bent Brigham Hospital/Harvard University | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Sylvestre board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Diana Sylvestre, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sylvestre speak?
Dr. Sylvestre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sylvestre typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sylvestre 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. Sylvestre. 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:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stimulant Dependence
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Stimulant Addiction
- Stimulant Drug Addiction
- Stimulant Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Left Femoral Vein
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- DVT in Left Leg
- Blood Clot in Left Femoral Vein
- Left Femoral DVT
ICD-10 Codes:
- I82412: Acute embolism and thrombosis of left femoral vein
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Recurrent multiple myeloma
- Relapsed myeloma
- Myeloma recurrence
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Myelofibrosis
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Bone Marrow Scarring
- Primary Myelofibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D7581: Myelofibrosis
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sylvestre typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Diana Sylvestre 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. Sylvestre's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sylvestre accept my insurance?
Dr. Sylvestre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 834-5442 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sylvestre accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Sylvestre in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
State of California
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Where is Dr. Sylvestre's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Sylvestre affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Sylvestre has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Sylvestre's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sylvestre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487668422.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sylvestre?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sylvestre
What is Dr. Diana Sylvestre's specialty?
Dr. Sylvestre is an Internist near Oakland, CA.
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 Dr. Diana Sylvestre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sylvestre is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Diana Sylvestre accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Diana Sylvestre is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Diana Sylvestre offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sylvestre's office at (510) 834-5442 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Diana Sylvestre?
Please contact Dr. Sylvestre's office at (510) 834-5442 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Sylvestre's office located?
Dr. Sylvestre's office is located in Oakland, CA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Diana Sylvestre have?
Dr. Diana Sylvestre is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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