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Dr. William Destefano, MD

Internal Medicine
4.4 (13)
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41 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. William Destefano, MD

Dr. William Destefano, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 41 years of experience. They graduated from SAINT GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and is affiliated with NYU Langone Health Tisch Hospital and Maimonides Medical Center.

Dr. Destefano works at Kings Bay Medical in Brooklyn, NY. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Destefano's Office Locations

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    Kings Bay Medical
    3081 AVENUE U, Brooklyn, NY 11229 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 648-0969

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  • NYU Langone Health Tisch Hospital
  • Maimonides Medical Center

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    About Dr. William Destefano, MD

    Specialties
    • Internal Medicine
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    Years of Experience
    • 41 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    • 1346291754
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    • SAINT GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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    Dr. Destefano has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Destefano works at Kings Bay Medical in Brooklyn, NY. View the full address on Dr. Destefano’s profile.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Destefano. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Destefano.

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