Dr. Michael FuscoMD

Internal Medicine

at Michael S. Fusco, MD — Stamford, CT

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. Dr. Fusco earned his Doctorate of Medicine with honors from the University of Florence, School of Medicine and Surgery in Italy in 1988. He completed both his internship and internal medicine residency at The Stamford Hospital, serving as Chief Resident from 1992 to 1993.

Dr. Fusco holds licenses in both Connecticut and New York and speaks English and Italian. He has practiced internal medicine in the Stamford and Greenwich community for nearly 30 years. He is passionate about cardiovascular health, diabetes, hypertension, and preventive medicine. His approach centers on building personalized healthcare plans that address current conditions and work to prevent new ones. He helps patients pursue concrete goals, whether that involves weight loss, marathon training, better nutrition, or reducing medications where possible. Dr. Fusco maintains hospital affiliations at Stamford Hospital and Greenwich Hospital, where he actively follows patients during inpatient stays.

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); Columbia University School of Special Studies, Master of Science in Biochemistry, 1982

Residency

The Stamford Hospital, Internal Medicine Residency, 1991-1993; Chief Resident 1992-1993

Additional Training

Internship: The Stamford Hospital, 1990-1991

Languages

English, Italian

Conditions Treated

cardiovascular disease
diabetes
hypertension
preventive medicine conditions

Who is Dr. Fusco right for?

Dr. Fusco serves adults who want a long-term relationship with a physician who knows them well. Patients managing cardiovascular conditions, diabetes, or hypertension benefit from his deep clinical focus in those areas. He works well with patients who have concrete health goals, whether athletic, metabolic, or related to reducing medications. His hospital affiliations at Stamford and Greenwich Hospitals make him a strong fit for patients who want continuity of care during inpatient stays.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Fusco specializes in cardiovascular health, diabetes, hypertension, and preventive medicine. He also provides comprehensive internal medicine care across a wide range of adult health concerns. His integrative approach helps patients address current conditions while working to prevent future ones.

Dr. Fusco is a board-certified internist. He earned his Doctorate of Medicine with honors from the University of Florence and completed his residency at The Stamford Hospital, where he served as Chief Resident.

Dr. Fusco completed his undergraduate studies at Tufts University and earned a Master of Science in Biochemistry from Columbia University. He received his medical degree from the University of Florence, School of Medicine and Surgery in Italy. He completed his internship and internal medicine residency at The Stamford Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Fusco actively follows patients during inpatient stays at both Stamford Hospital and Greenwich Hospital. He holds affiliations at both institutions. This continuity is uncommon among internists in the region.

Dr. Fusco speaks both English and Italian, which allows him to communicate effectively with Italian-speaking patients in the Stamford and Greenwich area.

Dr. Fusco builds personalized healthcare plans that address current conditions and aim to prevent new ones. He helps patients pursue specific goals, whether that means weight loss, marathon training, improved nutrition, or reducing medications where clinically appropriate. His nearly thirty years in the community give him a deep specialist referral network for patients with complex needs.

Dr. Fusco serves adult patients across the Stamford and Greenwich area. His two office locations draw patients from as far as New Rochelle, New York to Norwalk, Connecticut.

Dr. Fusco has practiced internal medicine in the Stamford and Greenwich community for nearly thirty years. That tenure has given him extensive relationships with local specialists, supporting strong referrals for patients with complex health needs.

Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026