
Dr. Michael Colancecco DO
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
Health Sciences Center T 16 020 Stony Brook NY, 11794About
Dr. Michael Colancecco practices Pulmonology in Stony Brook, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Colancecco 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.
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