Dr. Lucy Palmer M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
26 Research Way East Setauket NY, 11733About
Dr. Lucy Palmer practices Pulmonology in East Setauket, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Palmer 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
Stony Brook University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1982
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine- 1989
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Awards
- Selected for inclusion in Best Doctors listing by Best Doctors, Inc. 2013-2014
Fellowships
- Pulmonary Medicine, Yale-New Haven Hospital, CT 1985
- Yale - New Haven Hospital
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