
Dr. John Acerra MD
Emergency Physician
27005 76th Ave Department Of Emerge New Hyde Park NY, 11040About
Dr. John Acerra practices Emergency Medicine in New Hyde Park, NY. Dr. Acerra 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. Acerra examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Ohio State University College of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Professional Memberships
- Member North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
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