Mrs. Alexandra Degaetano
Occupational Therapist
3330 NOYAC RD SAG HARBOR NY, 11963About
Dr. Alexandra Degaetano practices Occupational Medicine in SAG HARBOR, NY. Dr. Degaetano evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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