Overview
Robert Amato is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Amato is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Hypophosphatemia, Tissue Biopsy, and Orchiectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA 70433
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
Dr. Deitelzweig earned his medical degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook and completed his internship and residency at Cornell University Medical College and Northshore University Hospital. He completed fellowships in hepatology and vascular medicine at Ochsner and holds an Executive Masters in Health Care Administration from the University of New Orleans. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and has been honored as one of the 'Best Doctors in America' in 2006. Dr. Deitelzweig is board certified in Internal Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Deitelzweig serves as the Vice President of Medical Affairs for the Ochsner Health and Chairman of the Dept of Hospital Medicine. He has been on staff at Ochsner since 1993. Dr. Deitelzweig is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Low Sodium Level, Stroke, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Hip Replacement.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert Amato
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Amato?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert Amato by calling their office at 985-898-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Robert Amato a top-rated expert for Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert Amato is classified as an Distinguished expert for Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), 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. Robert Amato specialize in?
While Dr. Robert Amato is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Tissue Biopsy, and Orchiectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Robert Amato participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Robert Amato has published 36 articles and abstracts on conditions like Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). You can view a list of Dr. Robert Amato's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Robert Amato accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert Amato accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 985-898-4000 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
- Distinguished
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Amato isDistinguished. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Advanced
- Tissue BiopsyDr. Amato isAdvanced. Learn about Tissue Biopsy.
- Experienced
- HypophosphatemiaDr. Amato isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatemia.
- OrchiectomyDr. Amato isExperienced. Learn about Orchiectomy.