Christopher Contino
Emergency Physician
270 Park Ave. Huntington NY, 11743About
Dr. Christopher Contino practices Emergency Medicine in Huntington, NY. Dr. Contino 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. Contino examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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