About
Michael S. Fusco, MD earned his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Tufts University in 1981. He then completed a Master of Science in Biochemistry at Columbia University School of Special Studies. He went on to earn his Doctorate of Medicine with honors from the University of Florence, School of Medicine and Surgery in Italy. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at The Stamford Hospital, where he served as Chief Resident from 1992 to 1993.
Dr. Fusco has practiced internal medicine in the Port Chester and Stamford communities for nearly 30 years. He holds licensure in both New York and Connecticut and speaks English and Italian fluently. His clinical focus covers cardiovascular health, diabetes, hypertension, preventive medicine, and integrative health. He is one of the few internists in the area who follows patients through hospital stays at Stamford Hospital and Greenwich Hospital. Dr. Fusco works alongside each patient to design a personalized health plan, helping them reach goals like improving nutrition, achieving fitness milestones, and reducing medications when appropriate.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Tufts University, Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, 1981
Medical School
University of Florence, School of Medicine and Surgery, Florence, Italy - Doctorate of Medicine, 1988, Graduated with Honors
Residency
The Stamford Hospital, Internal Medicine Residency and Internship, 1990-1993; Chief Resident 1992-1993
Additional Training
Columbia University School of Special Studies, Master of Science in Biochemistry, 1982
Languages
English, Italian
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Fusco right for?
Dr. Fusco is a strong match for adults who want a long-term relationship with a single physician. Patients managing cardiovascular conditions, diabetes, or hypertension benefit from his focused clinical experience. He works well with patients who want preventive strategies alongside treatment of existing conditions. Anyone who values direct physician access, including 24/7 contact and same-day appointments, fits well in his practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Fusco focuses on cardiovascular health, diabetes, hypertension, preventive medicine, and integrative health. He addresses both existing conditions and works with patients to prevent new ones from developing.
Yes. The practice does not employ nurse practitioners or physician assistants. Every appointment is directly with Dr. Fusco.
Dr. Fusco earned his Doctorate of Medicine with honors from the University of Florence, School of Medicine and Surgery in Italy. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at The Stamford Hospital, where he served as Chief Resident from 1992 to 1993.
Yes. Dr. Fusco holds affiliations with both Stamford Hospital and Greenwich Hospital. He follows his patients through hospital stays, which allows for continuity of care during more serious health events.
Dr. Fusco speaks both English and Italian fluently.
Dr. Fusco has practiced internal medicine in the Port Chester and Stamford communities for nearly 30 years. He holds licensure in both New York and Connecticut.
Dr. Fusco builds a personalized health plan with each patient. He addresses current health conditions while helping patients work toward goals like improved nutrition, fitness milestones, and reducing medications when appropriate.
Dr. Fusco specializes in internal medicine, preventive medicine, and cardiology. He completed his formal training at The Stamford Hospital and earned his medical degree with honors from the University of Florence.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026