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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai2510 30th Avenue, Astoria, NY 11102 map
Dr. Margaret Ruttenberg is a palliative care doctor in Astoria. She provides specialized medical care for those living with serious illness, focusing on relief from symptoms.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Margaret Ruttenberg graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1983.
Dr. Ruttenberg has one office in New York where she specializes in Palliative Care.
Dr. Ruttenberg works with eight doctors including Dr. Noel Javier and Dr. Georgios Syros.
Specialty
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Palliative Care
Palliative care physicians provide specialized medical care for people living with serious illness. Doctors who specialize in palliative care focus on providing relief from symptoms and stress, offering care that is focused on improving quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is appropriate at any age, and at any stage in a serious illness, and can be provided along with curative treatment.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center
- Lenox Hill Hospital
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