Dr. Josefina Astarola M.D.?

Dr. Josefina Astarola M.D.

Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

5645 Main St Flushing NY, 11355 Show map

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Dr. Josefina Astarola is a pathologist practicing in Flushing, NY. Dr. Astarola is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Astarola can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Astarola may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.

Education and Training

National University of Cordoba / Faculty of Medical Sciences 1967

Universidad Nacional de CÛrdoba Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas 1967

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Dr. Josefina Astarola M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 5645 Main St

5645 Main St -
Flushing, NY 11355

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New patients: 718-670-1435, 718-670-1341

Mon:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tue:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wed:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thu:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Fri:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

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