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Scott A. Barbuto, MD

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Specialties
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, more

Locations and Appointments


New Patients

CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

180 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
US
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Insurances Accepted


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    Student Health
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    NY Signature
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Special Needs
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    Special Needs
    POS
    PPO
    EPO
    Great West (National)
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    HMO
    Select Care (Exchange)
    ConnectiCare
    POS
    EPO
    Vytra
    Medicare Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Essential Plan
    Medicare Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Leaf (Exchange)
    Medicare Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Local 1199
    NYP Employee Plan
    MagnaCare
    Traditional Medicare
    Railroad
    Multiplan
    HMO
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    Compass (Exchange)
    HMO
    Empire Plan
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    POS
    PPO
    Oxford HMO
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford Freedom
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    World Trade Center Health Plan
    Student Health
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    NY Signature
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Special Needs
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    Special Needs
    POS
    PPO
    EPO
    Great West (National)
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    HMO
    Select Care (Exchange)
    ConnectiCare
    POS
    EPO
    Vytra
    Medicare Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Essential Plan
    Medicare Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Leaf (Exchange)
    Medicare Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Local 1199
    NYP Employee Plan
    MagnaCare
    Traditional Medicare
    Railroad
    Multiplan
    HMO
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    Compass (Exchange)
    HMO
    Empire Plan
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    POS
    PPO
    Oxford HMO
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford Freedom
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    World Trade Center Health Plan

About Scott A. Barbuto, MD


Dr. Barbuto obtained his undergraduate degree from Bowdoin College, and his MD from Weill Cornell Medical College and PhD from Rockefeller University. He completed his internship in Medicine at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and his residency at New York Presbyterian Cornell-Columbia. After graduating residency, he completed a one year fellowship in Neuro-rehabilitation where he focused seeing patients with stroke, movement disorders, cerebral palsy, and multiple sclerosis. He is trained to perform Botox injections and manage intrathecal baclofen pumps for spasticity management. He has an interest in neuromuscular disorders and works in the muscular dystrophy clinic. His research interests include the use of aerobic exercise in the treatment of neurological disorders, in particular cerebellar ataxia.


Board Certifications

  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Specialties & Expertise

  • Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
  • COVID-19 Rehabilitation
  • Rehabilitation
  • Spasticity Management
  • Stroke Rehabilitation

Education

  • Residency: Beth Israel Medical Center
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

Leadership, Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center

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