
Dr. Matthew L Ferrantino MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
601 Elmwood Ave Box Med/Hmu Rochester NY, 14642About
Dr. Matthew Ferrantino practices Pulmonology in Rochester, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ferrantino 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
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2007
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease- 2010
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine- 2011
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- Dr. James Andrew Murray D.O.1561 Long Pond Rd Rochester NY 14626
- Dr. Michael J Larj MD601 Elmwood Ave Rochester NY 14642
- Dr. Paul C Levy MD601 Elmwood Ave Rochester NY 14642
- Dr. Todd Sheppard MD1425 Portland Ave Rochester NY 14621
- Dr. Adel Obaji M.D.1425 Portland Ave Rochester NY 14621
- Dr. Robert C Dale MD1445 Portland Ave Rochester NY 14621
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1555 LONG POND ROAD ROCHESTER NY 14626