Dr. Christopher J. Palestro, MD

I am a Professor of Nuclear Medicine and Radiology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, and an internationally recognized authority on radionuclide imaging of infection. I authored or co-authored more than 200 publications. I am a reviewer for numerous journals including Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Radiology, and New England Journal of Medicine, and serve on the editorial boards of Radiology and the Quarterly Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. A life member and past chair of the American Board of Nuclear Medicine, I am a member of the ACGME Nuclear Medicine Residency Review Committee, chair the Infection Section of the SNM Procedure Guidelines Task Force, and am vice-chair of the Hematopoietic and Musculoskeletal Sections of that society Lifelong Learning Self-Assessment Programs. I received numerous awards over the years, and have been selected one of the “Best Doctors in New York,” and one of the “Best Doctors in America” many times. |

• Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Katz Womens Hospital At Long Island Jewish Medical Center

27005 76th Ave

New Hyde Park

NY

11040

USA

+18558505494

• Diagnostic Radiology
• Nuclear Medicine