Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

Dr. Alan Legasto

Radiology
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
525 E 68th St, 
New York, NY 

Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
525 E 68th St, 
New York, NY 
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Overview

Alan Legasto is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Legasto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Pleural Effusion.

Specialties
Radiology
Licenses
Diagnostic Radiology in MA
Hospital Affiliations
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

New York-Presbyterian Hospital
525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065
Call: 212-746-6000
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Office
2315 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Call: 212-746-6000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


31 Total Publications

Transitioning to Patient-Centered Radiology: Exploring the Feasibility of Patient- Radiologist Video Imaging Review: A Pilot Study.
Transitioning to Patient-Centered Radiology: Exploring the Feasibility of Patient- Radiologist Video Imaging Review: A Pilot Study.
Journal: Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR
Published: September 02, 2025
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