Dr. Kathryn Anne Getzewich MD
Emergency Physician
475 Seaview Ave Staten Island NY, 10305About
Dr. Kathryn Getzewich practices Emergency Medicine in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Getzewich assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Getzewich examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh 2002
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Med 2002
Rutgers 2002
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 2006
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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