Dr. Jay A. Kravitz M.D. , M.P.H.
Family Practitioner
1667 Elizabeth St Schenectady NY, 12303About
Dr. Jay Kravitz is a family practitioner practicing in Schenectady, NY. Dr. Kravitz specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Kravitz possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
St George',s University MD
Saint George`s University / School of Medicine 1982
University of Hawaii 1982
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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