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Dr. Alec B Platt M.D

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

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124 ROSA RD. SCHENECTODY NY, 12308
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Dr. Alec Platt practices Pulmonology in Philadelphia, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Platt 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.

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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine

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Dr. Alec B Platt M.D's Practice location

Practice At 3400 Spruce St 1 Maloney Building

3400 Spruce St 1 Maloney Building -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 215-662-3957

124 ROSA RD. -
SCHENECTODY, NY 12308
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New patients: 518-386-3691
Fax: 518-386-3503

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