Overview
Derek Ugwendum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York.
His clinical expertise encompasses Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Liver Failure, Mediastinitis, and Burkitt Lymphoma.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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- HMO
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
355 Bard Ave Dept Of, Staten Island, NY 10310
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Derek F. Ugwendum
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek F. Ugwendum?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek F. Ugwendum by calling their office at 718-818-2419. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derek F. Ugwendum a top-rated expert for Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek F. Ugwendum is classified as an Experienced expert for Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, 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. Derek F. Ugwendum specialize in?
While Dr. Derek F. Ugwendum is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Liver Failure, and Mediastinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Derek F. Ugwendum participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Derek F. Ugwendum has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency. You can view a list of Dr. Derek F. Ugwendum's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Derek F. Ugwendum accept my insurance?
Dr. Derek F. Ugwendum accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-818-2419 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Burkitt LymphomaDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Burkitt Lymphoma.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- CellulitisDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- EmpyemaDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Heart AttackDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- HypertensionDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Liver FailureDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- LymphangioleiomyomatosisDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
- MediastinitisDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Mediastinitis.
- NecrosisDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Ornithine Transcarbamylase DeficiencyDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PericarditisDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- SepsisDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Sepsis.
- StrokeDr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)Dr. Ugwendum isExperienced. Learn about Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).