Dr. Florence Barricelli, MD

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Former Chief of General Medicine at St. Francis Hospital, Dr. Barricelli Continues to Provide Exceptional Healthcare in Plainview and East Hills, NY

With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Dr. Florence Barricelli stands as a pillar of excellence in the field of internal medicine. Board certified and revered by her colleagues and patients alike, Dr. Barricelli has dedicated her life to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals in the Plainview and East Hills communities of New York.

Boasting an impressive background, she served as the Chief of General Medicine at St. Francis Hospital from 2008 to 2014, overseeing the healthcare needs of countless patients with expertise and empathy. Her tenure in this leadership role not only solidified her reputation as a trusted physician but also highlighted her commitment to advancing the standards of healthcare delivery.

A graduate of Georgetown University Medical School, Dr. Barricelli's academic journey laid the foundation for her illustrious career. Following medical school, she completed her residency at the esteemed North Shore University/Cornell University Medical Center, honing her skills under the guidance of some of the most respected medical professionals in the country.

Today, she continues to impact the lives of her patients through her practice, where she combines her wealth of experience with a personalized approach to healthcare. Her areas of expertise include preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and patient education, ensuring that each individual receives the tailored care they deserve.

As an active staff member at St. Francis Hospital, Dr. Barricelli remains at the forefront of medical advancements, constantly striving to enhance her knowledge and skills for the benefit of her patients. Her unwavering dedication to the well-being of others has earned her a reputation as a physician who goes above and beyond for those in her care.

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