Dr. Joseph Tibaldi
Endocrinology
Fresh Meadows, NY
42 years experience male
Locations
Office
Fresh Meadows, NY
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Insurances accepted
BlueCross BlueShield
UnitedHealthcare
Office
Fresh Meadows, NY
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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.
Endocrinology
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
14 Answers
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Glimepiride and metformin hydrochloride which group of drug are they in and what are their purposes?

Dr. Joseph Tibaldi answered
42 years experience Endocrinology
Treat Diabetes: Diabetes is a condition where Insulin does not work well and there is insufficient insulin. Metformin works to overcome some of the Insulin resistance ... Read More
A 17-year-old male asked:

Dr. Joseph Tibaldi answered
42 years experience Endocrinology
Yes: Some people taking glucophage or metformin may slowly have decreased body stores of vitamin B12 due to malabsorption, and in the cold weather many ind ... Read More
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A 41-year-old female asked:

Dr. Joseph Tibaldi answered
42 years experience Endocrinology
You will improve: Criteria have been established when to operate on an overactive parathyroid. It is recommended for all under age 50 as well as older people with bone ... Read More
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HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Tibaldi is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Tibaldi is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Hubby -T2 Diabetes, all above behaviors; was going for work-up w/his Dr. Instead you saved us $, doesn't get hell from Dr. AND I was right!
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IIt's been 1 year I take 2000mg of Glucophage daily. My menstruation cycle became normal I didnt know why till now. Thank you
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Graduated 1979MD
Residency
Mount Sinai Hospital
Residency
Nassau University Medical Center
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