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Dr. Debra Schussheim, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 55
Dr. Debra Schussheim, MD
4.6 (9 Ratings)

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Dr. Debra Schussheim, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Westport, CT.
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Dr. Debra Schussheim, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 55
Westport, CT
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Debra Schussheim, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Westport, CT.

About

Dr. Debra Schussheim, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Westport, CT and has 30 years experience. They graduated from yale University in 1994 and completed a residency at The New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center.They currently practice at Riverside Endocrinology and are affiliated with Norwalk Hospital and Bridgeport Hospital. At present, Dr. Schussheim received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Schussheim also speaks Polish and Spanish. Dr. Schussheim is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)

Locations

  1. 1 Riverside Endocrinology
    225 Main St Ste 201, Westport, CT 06880
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Jan 31, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Polish
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Bariatric Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • yale University
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Obesity Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • The New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center
    1997
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • The New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center
    1997
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • National Institutes of Health
    2000
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Debra Schussheim, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schussheim's profile.

Dr. Debra Schussheim, MD is affiliated with Norwalk Hospital and Bridgeport Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Debra Schussheim, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Obesity Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St, Norwalk, CT

  • Bridgeport Hospital

    267 Grant St, Bridgeport, CT