Christina Rager M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1561 LONG POND RD STE 408 ROCHESTER NY, 14626About
Dr. Christina Rager practices Pulmonology in Brooklyn, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Rager 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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