Internal Medicine Primary Care

Apolinario B. Mateo, Jr. MD

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Summary

Dynamic Board-certified Internal Medicine specialist with subspecialty training in Hematology and Medical Oncology, with over 30 years of experience as a physician and medical leader/educator. Expertise in overseeing comprehensive out-patient care, guiding medical teams, and integrating strategic insights into practice settings. Proven success in elevating patient outcomes and implementing efficient workflows, including comprehensive Covid-19 responses during the pandemic. Committed to leveraging deep medical knowledge and leadership skills to drive innovative strategies ensuring client success and continued department growth.

Work Experience

04/2025 - 08/2025 (locum tenens)

Staff Physician - Internal Medicine / Primary Care, Metro Community Health Center Brooklyn, USA

• Provided Primary Care services to adults with physical disabilities and neuro- psychiatric conditions, including post-hospitalization and post-ER-visit follow-ups, pre- procedural (surgical, dental) optimization, health maintenance, and vaccinations. 03/2024 – 11/2024

Staff Physician - Internal Medicine / Primary Care, ClearMD New York, USA

• Delivered comprehensive care to adults with chronic medical conditions and acute medical issues, including work and school-related check-ups, and administered travel vaccinations.

04/2023 – 11/2023

Medical Director - Ambulatory Care, St. John’s Episcopal Hospital Queens, USA

• Orchestrated all facets of outpatient care delivery, encompassing Medicine, Surgery, OB-GYN, and Pediatrics, and evaluating/interviewing potential candidates. 05/2021 – 02/2023

Section Chief - Adult Medicine, Alegria Health and Wellness Bronx, USA

• Directed patient care, supported mid-level providers, streamlined workflow for COVID testing and vaccinations, advised on supply and equipment procurement, and participated in candidate interviews.

03/2021 – 10/2021

Attending Physician - Sub-Acute Rehab and Long-Term Care, The New Jewish Home New York, USA

• Managed the medical care of patients recently discharged from medical or surgical hospitalizations, ensuring comprehensive short-term, intensive rehabilitation. 04/2014 - 12/2020

Attending Physician - Department of Medicine, North Central Bronx Hosp/Jacobi Med Ctr Bronx, USA

• Provided direct outpatient care, educated residents in clinic settings, supervised the Anti-Coagulation Clinic, and served as a hospitalist during the COVID surge from March to July 2020.

11/2010 – 03/2014

Attending Physician - Sub-Acute Rehab, Workmen’s Circle MultiCare Bronx, USA

• Oversaw the care of medically complex post-discharge patients during their short-term rehabilitation.

04/1997 – 07/2010

Attending Physician - Department of Medicine, Brooklyn VA Med Ctr Brooklyn, USA

• Supervised Internal Medicine and Hematology/Oncology trainees from October 2004 to July 2010, and served as an Emergency Room Physician from April 1997 to September 2004.

07/1990 – 03/1997

Hematology-Oncology physician, Med-Net Healthcare Group Brooklyn, USA

• Delivered full-spectrum subspecialty care to patients suffering from cancer and blood disorders.

Education

Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, S.U.N.Y Downstate Med Ctr, Brooklyn, NY Internal Medicine Residency, St. Vincent Catholic Med Ctr, New York City Medical School, Davao Medical School Foundation (Philippines) B.S. Biology, Georgetown University, Washington DC Certifications / Awards / Accomplishments

Licensed to practice Medicine since 1990.

Board-certified in Internal Medicine (current) since 1997. Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, S.U.N.Y. Downstate, 2004-2010.

“Best Ambulatory Medicine Teaching Attending”, 2016-17; 2018-19. Grand Rounds lectures (accredited for CME):

“Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies”, Aug 2008

“Paraneoplastic Syndromes”, Mar 2010

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