Alberto Ricart, MD
My specialties:
- Infectious disease
A referral may be needed for this provider.
Professional interests:
- Diabetic infections
- Cancer-related infections
- Bone infections
Hometown: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Specialties/focus: Adult infectious diseases
Best part of my work: It’s all about hearing the patient’s story, listening carefully for important clues and then being able to help them.
Why I became a physician: My uncle was a physician and I started thinking about being a doctor at age ten. The idea of helping people get better drew me to the profession.
What I tell friends and family: I can relate to the difficulty of eating right and exercising, and like me, they should continue to work on it
How I spend my free time: I enjoy spending any free time with my family.
What patients say about me: My patients are pleased that I take time to listen to them and understand their health issues.
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Infectious disease
Personal interests
- Family activities
- Music
Educational institutions
- Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, Santo Domingo
Memberships
- American College of Physicians
- Infectious Diseases Society of America
Internships
- Danbury Hospital
Residencies
- Danbury Hospital
Fellowships
- State University Of New York at Buffalo
Years of experience
- 31
Additional languages spoken
- Spanish
Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Hospital
- Mercy Hospital – Unity Campus
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)