Dr. Melissa Weintraub MD
Emergency Physician
225 Veterans Rd Yorktown Heights NY, 10598About
Dr. Melissa Weintraub practices Emergency Medicine in Yorktown Heights, NY. Dr. Weintraub 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. Weintraub examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1991
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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