Dr. Ribeiro considers himself to be very aggressive when treating cancer for a cure. Should a cure not be possible, he vows to do everything possible to control the disease and make certain his patient is comfortable. He considers family and friends very important to the recovery of a patient in treatment and always encourages a patient to involve loved ones in their treatment process. Dr. Ribeiro is also fluent in Portugese.
Dr. Ribeiro sees both Internal Medicine and Oncology patients.
After attending Goa Medical College at the University of Bombay at Panaj Goa, India, Dr. Ribeiro completed his advanced medical training in the United States. His Rotating Internship at Mount Sinai Hospital Elmhurst at City Hospital Center, Queens, New York provided broad exposure which led to his Internal Medicine Residency training there. He completed a Hematology Fellowrvicship at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Bronx, New York and a Fellowship in Medical Oncology at Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center, Bronx, New York.
Dr. Ribeiro is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
Elmhurst Hospital Center
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Goa Medical College - 1970
Goa Medical College - 1969
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Portuguese
English
Location & Hours
Montefiore Wakefield Hospital
600 E 233rd St, Bronx, NY 10466
Specialties Treated
Internal Medicine
Hematology
Oncology
Conditions Addressed
Ovarian Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
Lung Cancer
Vitamin D Deficiency
Aortic Valvular Disease
Mitral Valvular Disease
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Bronchial Asthma
Chronic Renal Disease
Osteoarthritis
Dementia
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
Gastritis and Duodenitis
Parkinson's Disease
Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
Rotator cuff syndrome
Contact Dermatitis
Hypothyroidism
Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Cardiac Arrhythmia
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Heart Failure
Hypertension (HTN)
Ischemic Heart Disease
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Procedures Performed
Venipuncture
Physical Therapy
Insurance Accepted
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