Dr. Christina R Santangelo MD
Pediatrician
300 Bay Shore Rd North Babylon NY, 11703About
Dr. Christina Santangelo is a pediatrician practicing in North Babylon, NY. Dr. Santangelo is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Santangelo diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Santangelo can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 2000
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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