Overview
Despoina M. Galetaki, MD, is an attending physician at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Galetaki’s clinical interests span a broad spectrum of endocrine disorders, including those related to growth, puberty and thyroid function, as well as pituitary disorders and cancer survivorship. She is also dedicated to delivering comprehensive care for individuals with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Dr. Galetaki is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hypochondroplasia, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Turner Syndrome.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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3415 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Despoina M. Galetaki
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Despoina M. Galetaki?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Despoina M. Galetaki by calling their office at 718-920-4664. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Despoina M. Galetaki a top-rated expert for Hypochondroplasia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Despoina M. Galetaki is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hypochondroplasia, 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. Despoina M. Galetaki specialize in?
While Dr. Despoina M. Galetaki is a Pediatric Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Hypochondroplasia, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Cerebral Hypoxia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Despoina M. Galetaki participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Despoina M. Galetaki has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypochondroplasia. You can view a list of Dr. Despoina M. Galetaki's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Despoina M. Galetaki accept my insurance?
Dr. Despoina M. Galetaki accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-920-4664 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- HypochondroplasiaDr. Galetaki isDistinguished. Learn about Hypochondroplasia.
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- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Galetaki isAdvanced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Experienced
- Acanthosis NigricansDr. Galetaki isExperienced. Learn about Acanthosis Nigricans.
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Galetaki isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Galetaki isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Diabetic KetoacidosisDr. Galetaki isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)Dr. Galetaki isExperienced. Learn about Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)Dr. Galetaki isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).