Dr. Desmond Rudolph Delgiacco M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
59 Myrtle St Suite 300 Saratoga Springs NY, 12866About
Dr. Desmond Delgiacco practices Pulmonology in Saratoga Springs, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Delgiacco 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
Albany Medical College - Union University 1976
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