Rafael Cardona, MD

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Primary Specialties

Adult Ear, Nose and Throat, Pediatric Ear, Nose and Throat
Languages Spoken:

English, Spanish

About Rafael Cardona, MD

Dr. Cardona brings his expertise in providing comprehensive care for general ear, nose, and throat diseases to both adult and pediatric patients. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Puerto Rico, followed by his doctorate from the Universidad Central del Caribe--School of Medicine in Puerto Rico.

After completing his medical education, Dr. Cardona pursued further specialization through his residency in Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery at Albany Medical College in Albany, NY. This rigorous training has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions related to the ear, nose, and throat.

One of Dr. Cardona's notable qualities is his bilingualism, as he is fluent in both Spanish and English. This enables him to effectively communicate with a diverse range of patients and ensure that language is not a barrier to quality healthcare.

Dr. Cardona's unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional care, combined with his extensive training and expertise, positions him as a vital resource for patients at ENT and Allergy Associates.

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Insurances Accepted Aetna (NJ), Aetna (NY), Aetna (PA), ArchCare (NY), BC/BS Empire NY (NJ), BC/BS Empire NY (NY), BC/BS HealthPlus (NY), Centivo, Cigna (NJ), Cigna (NY), Elderplan (NY), EmblemHealth GHI (NJ), EmblemHealth GHI (NY), Empire Plan (UHC) (NJ), Empire Plan (UHC) (NY), Empire Plan (UHC) (PA), Fidelis (NY), Hamaspik (NY), HealthCare Partners IPA (NY), HealthFirst (NY), HIP (NJ), HIP (NY), Local 1199, Magnacare, Medicare (NJ), Medicare (NY), Multiplan/PHCS (NJ), Multiplan/PHCS (NY), Multiplan/PHCS (PA), MVP (Gold) Medicare (NY), MVP (NY), MVP Essential CHP (NY), Northwell Direct (NY), OSCAR (NY), Oxford Freedom (NJ), Oxford Freedom (NY), Partners Direct Health, Partners Health Plan (NY), Railroad Medicare, Tricare (NJ), Tricare (NY), Tricare (PA), UHC Oxf Liberty (NJ), UHC Oxf Liberty (NY), UnitedHealthcare (NJ), UnitedHealthcare (NY), US Family Health, VA Healthcare (NJ), VA Healthcare (NY), VA Healthcare (PA), Wellcare HMO/Medicare, WTC Health For Heroes (NJ), WTC Health For Heroes (NY)

Affiliations White Plains Hospital

Education

Medical School

Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine

Residency

Otolaryngology, Albany Medical Center