Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
Metropolitan Hospital Center
1901 1st Ave Ste 704, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Alberto Franco is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York.

Dr. Franco is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis, Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Endocrinology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Hospital Affiliations

Metropolitan Hospital Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Metropolitan Hospital Center
1901 1st Ave Ste 704, New York, NY 10029

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Franco has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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"Natalie E. Cusano, MD, MS is the Director, Bone Metabolism Program, Division of Endocrinology, Lenox Hill Hospital. She provides compassionate care to patients with endocrine issues such as diabetes and thyroid disease, with a special interest in osteoporosis and bone health. She received her undergraduate training at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and her medical training at the Boston University School of Medicine. She completed residency training in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and fellowship training in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at the College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University. Dr. Cusano is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is a member of the Katz Institute for Women's Health.Dr. Cusano serves on the editorial board of ""Endocrine Practice"". She also serves as a member of the Endocrine Society's Endocrine Board Review Faculty Group, writing questions for the board review course for the calcium and bone section. She lists over 100 publications of original research, invited articles, chapters, and abstracts in the field of metabolic bone disease. Her family is originally from Uruguay, South America, and she is fluent in Spanish.To view a list of recent publications, please visit these sites:PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=natalie+cusanoResearch Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/search/publication?q=natalie+cusano". Dr. Cusano is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Parathyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alberto Franco

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alberto Franco?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Alberto Franco by calling their office at 212-423-6771. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Alberto Franco a top-rated expert for Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alberto Franco is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Alberto Franco specialize in?

While Dr. Alberto Franco is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis, Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Alberto Franco participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Alberto Franco has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis. You can view a list of Dr. Alberto Franco's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Alberto Franco accept my insurance?

Dr. Alberto Franco accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-423-6771 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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