Dr. Jennifer R. Defazio
Overview
Jennifer DeFazio, MD, is a board-certified pediatric surgeon. She treats a broad range of pediatric conditions and is especially interested in the surgical management of neonatal and congenital diseases, complex anorectal disorders, metabolic disease and Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). She is also part of the Bowel Management Program.
Dr. Defazio is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Hirschsprung Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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3959 Broadway, New York, NY 10032
177 Ft. Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032
1111 Westchester Avenue, White Plains, NY 10604
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. Jennifer R. Defazio
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer R. Defazio?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jennifer R. Defazio by calling their office at 212-342-8585. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jennifer R. Defazio a top-rated expert for Appendicitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jennifer R. Defazio is classified as an Elite expert for Appendicitis, 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. Jennifer R. Defazio specialize in?
While Dr. Jennifer R. Defazio is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Appendicitis, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Hirschsprung Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.
Does Dr. Jennifer R. Defazio participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jennifer R. Defazio has published 39 articles and abstracts on conditions like Appendicitis. You can view a list of Dr. Jennifer R. Defazio's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jennifer R. Defazio accept my insurance?
Dr. Jennifer R. Defazio accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-342-8585 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- AppendicitisDr. Defazio isElite. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Advanced
- Hirschsprung DiseaseDr. Defazio isAdvanced. Learn about Hirschsprung Disease.
- Total Intestinal AganglionosisDr. Defazio isAdvanced. Learn about Total Intestinal Aganglionosis.
- Experienced
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Defazio isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Defazio isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EndoscopyDr. Defazio isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal AtresiaDr. Defazio isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Atresia.
- GastroschisisDr. Defazio isExperienced. Learn about Gastroschisis.
- GastrostomyDr. Defazio isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.