Dr. Richard Federbush
Internal Medicine
Holtsville, NY
36 years experience
About
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Internal Medicine
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
12 Answers
8 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A female asked:

Dr. Richard Federbush answered
36 years experience Internal Medicine
See a doctor: This rash needs to be seen. It could be from an infection, irritation, inflammation, or vascular.
How long has it been there?
Any injury or trauma?
A ... Read More
A 27-year-old female asked:

Dr. Richard Federbush answered
36 years experience Internal Medicine
Yes: Youwill not transmit an infection
A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. Richard Federbush answered
36 years experience Internal Medicine
Yes: If the initial choice of antibiotic , in this case Cipro, (ciprofloxacin) was not effective in eradicating the infection, is is safe to take a course ... Read More
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Thank you notes
Jul 30, 2014
Awesome doctor. Not
Only do I refer to him but he is my doctor too!
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Federbush is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Federbush is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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This was very helpful. Thanks! I appreciate your information on the specific DDX to consider.
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Autonomous University of Guadalajara Faculty of Medicine, Mexico
Graduated 1985MD
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