Dr. Derek Ugwendum

Internal Medicine
Office
355 Bard Ave Dept Of, 
Staten Island, NY 
Office
355 Bard Ave Dept Of, 
Staten Island, NY 

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.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

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
CenterLight Healthcare
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID 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

Office
355 Bard Ave Dept Of, Staten Island, NY 10310

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Derek Ugwendum

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Ugwendum?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek 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 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 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 Ugwendum specialize in?

While Dr. Derek 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 Ugwendum participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Derek Ugwendum has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency. You can view a list of Dr. Derek 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 Ugwendum accept my insurance?

Dr. Derek 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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