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Dr. James T Dolimpio

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Internal Medicine, Oncology
47 years of experience
Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Oncology At Lake Success 450 Lakeville Rd, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
(516) 487-9454

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Brief Intro

James T. D'Olimpio, M.D.FACP ,FAAHPM is the Director of Supportive/Palliative Oncology and leads the Cancer Pain and Symptom Control Service at North Shore University Hospital/ Monter Cancer Center. He is also an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine. Dr. D'Olimpio has extensive experience in oncology research and treatment, focusing primarily on symptom control, palliative care and cancer cachexia--the persistent fatigue, anorexia and weight loss associated with cancer. He is an author of multiple professional and technical papers. He is on the Editorial Staff of The Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, The Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and Cancer. He was one of the first physicians in the country to become Board Certified in the fields of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology and Hospice/Palliative Medicine. In addition., Dr. D'Olimpio is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology; American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine; Multi-National Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC), where and CALGB (Cancer and Leukemia Group B) and is a member. Dr. D'Olimpio was the medical director for the Hospice Care Network in Westbury. He has lectured about symptom management throughout the country and in Europe and has appeared on CNN as a national expert in pain control.He has been awarded Fellowships ftom the American College of Physicians as well as the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Dr. D'Olimpio is listed in Who's Who in America as well as Cadtle Connoly America's Top Doctors.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina - 1978

Location & Hours

Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Oncology At Lake Success
450 Lakeville Rd, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Mon:9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue:9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed:9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu:9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Internal Medicine
Oncology
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Pain Medicine

Conditions Addressed

Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
Sickle-Cell Disease

Cancer 43
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 31
Orthopedics 75
Neurology & Neurosurgery 60
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 75
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 91
Diabetes & Endocrinology 44
Children's Hospital 22
Urology 87
Psychiatry 103
Geriatrics 82
Rehabilitation 38
Obsterics & Gynecology 17
Ophthalmology 4
Ear, Nose & Throat 11
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 3
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60