Dr. Harold M Sokol MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
5 Palisades Dr Suite 100 Albany NY, 12205About
Dr. Harold Sokol practices Pulmonology in Albany, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Sokol 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
Albany Medical College - Union University 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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