Dr. Anthony Malanga, MD

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Get to know Pulmonologist Dr. Anthony Malanga, who serves patients in Schenectady, New York.

A respected pulmonologist, Dr. Malanga practices at Schenectady Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates in Schenectady, New York.

Back in the early days of his academic career, he earned his medical degree from the New York Medical College in 1977. He then completed his residency in internal medicine at Bridgeport Hospital, and his fellowships in pulmonary disease at Mount Sinai Hospital and Brown University Affiliated Hospitals.

With over 45 years of experience in his field, Dr. Malanga is board-certified in pulmonary disease and internal medicine by the the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

Pulmonology is a medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract. A pulmonologist is an internal medicine physician who specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions and diseases that affect the lungs, bronchial tubes, and the respiratory system, including the nose, pharynx, and throat.

On a more personal note, Dr. Malanga is fluent in English, Spanish, and Russian.

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