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Dr. David Wax, MD
Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician in New York, New York
NPI 1164407821

David Wax is a Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician based in Newark, NY and is specialized in Obesity Medicine. David Wax practices in New York, NY and has the professional credentials of MD. The NPI Number for David Wax is 1164407821 and holds a License No. 215880 (New York).

The current practice location address for David Wax is 1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY and can be reached out via phone at 800-627-4470 and via fax at 412-937-5767.

Location: 1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY, 07101-5023
Profile Details Legacy Identifiers Practice Address Mailing Address Primary Taxonomy
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Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1164407821
Provider Name
David Wax
Credential
MD
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Male
Address
1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY, 07101-5023
Phone Number
800-627-4470
Fax Number
412-937-5767
Provider Enumeration Date
12/14/2005
Last Update Date
03/08/2024
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Provider's Legacy Identifiers
Identifier Type State Issuer
02568481 05 NY
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Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
1 Gustave L Levy Pl
City
New York
State
New York
Zip
10029-6500
Phone Number
800-627-4470
Fax Number
412-937-5767
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Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
1 Gustave L Levy Pl
City
New York
State
New York
Zip
10029-6500
Phone Number
800-627-4470
Fax Number
412-937-5767
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Anesthesiology
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
207L00000X
License No.
215880 (New York)
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Preventive Medicine
Speciality
Obesity Medicine
Taxonomy
2083B0002X
License No.
215880 (New York)
Definition
A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
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