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Dr. Dean Basulto is an internist in Westchester. He is interested in providing online and personalized medical care to help patients manage their health issues and improve their overall wellness.
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Internal Medicine
Licenses
United States: New York
Doctor Q&A
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Dean Basultoanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Diclofenac: It comes either 50mg or 75mg twice a day as needed or a 100mg once a day (longer acting) tab. They are the same class as ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil) and... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dean Basultoanswered
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Baby trauma w phone: Would get the baby evaluated if any significant bruise or head trauma, especially if the baby is not acting the same or persistently crying.
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dean Basultoanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Getting pregnant: Try using an ovulation kit if you haven't already.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
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Induced Vomiting: You can not throw up parts of your stomach but you can end up with a small tear in your esophagus in which case you may see blood. It is generally no... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dean Basultoanswered
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Breasts at young age: No medication. Would not not interfere with mother nature, let it take its course. Best to discuss, educate, and advise her.
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A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Dean Basultoanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Ignore: Drink gatorade and some salty chips, but only if you're issue is low normal BP. Too low, get checked.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Dean Basultoanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Wrist lump: Probably a ganglionic cysts. They are benign but may cause transient pain when tapped. If it is large and causes significant pain or limits range of ... Read More
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A 59-year-old male asked:
Dr. Dean Basultoanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
CBC results: wbc 3.6 is within the lower normal range, platelet count is a little low, neut 47% is within the normal range. These numbers alone would not imply can... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dean Basultoanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Sneeze: Use hand sanitizer and wash/rinse exposed skin. A change of clothes is also a good idea.
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dean Basultoanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Chest pain: Could be pericarditis, of which there are multiple possible causes, though pain from this is usually alleviated by sitting up and leaning forward. Ibu... Read More
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A 41-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dean Basultoanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Chest pain: Go see a doctor asap and get checked. Go now if this is new and is accompanied by shortness of breath and/or nausea, sweating, dizziness, or if you ha... Read More
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A 62-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dean Basultoanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Lymph node locations: There are no lymph nodes at the upper buttock, hip area.
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dean Basultoanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Blood clot: Concerning blood clots are usually those that occur in the deeper larger vessels. Superficial clots may cause dark-colored bumps on the skin but are u... Read More
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A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. Dean Basultoanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Blood pressure: Your blood pressure is normal. Normal range is 90/60-140/90 for most people your age, assuming no diabetes or significant cardiac history. It can also... Read More
4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Basulto is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Basulto is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you it was helpful to me. Iwill scedule an appountment right awa
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! Thank you.
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Education & Training
Residency
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
Completed 1998
Awards
Top General Internist, First Place, White Plains Region - Spring
2016
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