Kristin C. Byrne
Radiologist | Body Imaging
100 East 77th Street New York New York, 10065About
Kristin C. Byrne, MD, maintains a position at Lenox Hill Hospital as Chief of Breast Imaging. Lenox Hill is an acute care hospital located on Manhattan's Upper East Side, and has earned a national reputation for outstanding patient care and innovative medical and surgical treatments. Dr. Byrne is a diagnostic radiologist with certification from the American Board of Radiology. Within the Hospital, she also acts as a Faculty Instructor for residents. To remain up-to-date in medical advancements and technology, Dr. Byrne is a member of several associations that promote continued education including the American College of Radiology and the Society of Breast Imaging.
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Education and Training
SUNY Downstate Medical College
Board Certification
American Board of Radiology- Radiology
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Chief of Breast Imaging at Lenox Hill -
- Faculty Instructor to Residents -
Internships
- LDS Hospital / aka Latter Day Saints Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Radiology, New York Roentgen Society, Society of Breast Imaging
What do you attribute your success to?
- Having a Passion for her Field, Complete Dedication to Patients
Hobbies / Sports
- Figure Skating, Dancing, Family Time
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Medical Association, American Journal of Radiology
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