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Dr. Cara Lyn Agerstrand MD, Critical Care Surgeon
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Dr. Cara Lyn Agerstrand MD

Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine

3/5(4)
622 W 168th St New York NY, 10032
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3/5

About

Dr. Cara Agerstrand is a critical care surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Agerstrand specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Agerstrand has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.

Education and Training

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 2006

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine- 2012

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Fellowships

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center  

Dr. Cara Lyn Agerstrand MD's Practice location

Practice At 622 W 168th St

622 W 168th St -
New York, NY 10032
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New patients: 212-305-9878, 212-305-2913
Fax: 212-305-8980

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Patient Experience with Dr. Agerstrand


3.0

Based on 4 reviews

Dr. Cara Lyn Agerstrand MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Critical Care Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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