Dr. Matthew L Ferrantino MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
601 Elmwood Ave Box Med/Hmu Rochester NY, 14642About
Dr. Matthew Ferrantino practices Pulmonology in Rochester, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ferrantino 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.
Education and Training
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2007
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease- 2010
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine- 2011
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