
Dr. Jose R Fontanez M.D.
Internist
60 MERRITT BLVD FISHKILL NY, 12524About
Dr. Jose Fontanez is an internist practicing in FISHKILL, NY. Dr. Fontanez specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Fontanez provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1992
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Dr. Jose R Fontanez M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1 Webster Ave
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