Dr. Barry C Altura M.D.
Pediatrician
100 Crystal Run Rd Suite 107 Middletown NY, 10941About
Dr. Barry Altura is a pediatrician practicing in Middletown, NY. Dr. Altura is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Altura diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Altura can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1976
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1976
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Dermatitis
- Ear Infection
- Contact Dermatitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Stomach Flu
- Jaundice
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