
Dr. Cynthia Ligenza MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1756 Route 9D Cold Spring NY, 10516About
Dr. Cynthia Ligenza practices Pulmonology in Cold Spring, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ligenza 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
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1979
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med 1979
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine- 1989
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Insomnia
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Cynthia Ligenza MD's Practice location
Practice At 1756 Route 9D
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