Dr. Christine Napolitano D.O.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
124 Rosa Rd Suite 382 Schenectady NY, 12308About
Dr. Christine Napolitano practices Pulmonology in Schenectady, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Napolitano manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine / New York Institute of Technology 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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