Dr. Joseph P. Lalka MD
Family Practitioner
159 Jefferson Hts, Gma Suite A102 Catskill NY, 12414About
Dr. Joseph Lalka is a family practitioner practicing in Catskill, NY. Dr. Lalka 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. Lalka 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1978
New York University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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