Overview
After graduating medical school, in University of Athens, Despoina Galetaki, MD, worked in clinical research and epidemiology for a year. She then completed her residency in pediatrics at SUNY Downstate in NYC, and is currently completing her fellowship in pediatric endocrinology and diabetes. Fellows are fully credentialed, board-certified providers who can independently practice medicine but are in further training in their specialty. This specialty training is under the supervision of an attending physician.
Dr. Galetaki is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypochondroplasia, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Turner Syndrome, and Intersex.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Galetaki is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3415 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
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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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 Turner Syndrome. 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 17 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
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- HypochondroplasiaDr. Galetaki isDistinguished. Learn about Hypochondroplasia.
- Advanced
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Galetaki isAdvanced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Turner SyndromeDr. Galetaki isAdvanced. Learn about Turner Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acanthosis NigricansDr. Galetaki isExperienced. Learn about Acanthosis Nigricans.
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Galetaki isExperienced. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Galetaki isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- 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).
- IntersexDr. Galetaki isExperienced. Learn about Intersex.
- Pediatric Growth Hormone DeficiencyDr. Galetaki isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.
- Rommen Mueller Sybert SyndromeDr. Galetaki isExperienced. Learn about Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome.