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510 Hempstead TurnpikeSte 203West Hempstead, NY 11552
Phone+1 516-505-7200
Fax+1 949-419-3482
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Summary
- Dr. Michael Destefano is a psychiatrist based in West Hempstead, NY. He completed his psychiatric residency at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Mather Hospital in 2020 and graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2016. He further enhanced his expertise with a Visiting Fellowship in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation at Duke University in 2024. His current roles include Medical Director at Mindful Urgent Care and psychiatrist at Mather Hospital, where he has worked since 2016. Previously, he served as Medical Director at Mather Adult Partial Hospital & Eating Disorder Program. His publication on valproate-induced hyperammonemia delirium was featured in The European Association of Psychosomatic Medicine in 2021. Dr. Destefano was honored with the Teacher of the Year award from Northwell Health in 2020-2021.
Education & Training
Duke University Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Visiting Fellowship , 2024- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Mather HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 2016 - 2020
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2019 - 2027
CT State Medical License 2023 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2024 - 2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Teacher of the Year Northwell Health, 2020-2021
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