Dr. Christopher Michael Catapano D.O.
Emergency Physician
6 Court St Centereach NY, 11720About
Dr. Christopher Catapano practices Emergency Medicine in Centereach, NY. Dr. Catapano 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. Catapano examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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