Dr. Palatucci is the Site Medical Director of Beth Israel Medical Group West 8th Street, an office affiliated with Beth Israel Medical Center. He practices general internal medicine, with a focus on primary and urgent care of adults. Dr. Palatucci is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He received his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and completed his residency training at Beth Israel Medical Center. Dr. Palatucci has over ten years of experience practicing clinical and academic medicine in New York City, and has taught medical students and residents as both Chief Resident and a member of the faculty of Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Palatucci is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care that is based on the best available evidence. He encourages his patients to participate actively in their healthcare decision-making, and he sees disease prevention as a fundamental part of good medical care. Dr. Palatucci speaks Spanish at an advanced level, and he earned a level C1 Diploma of Spanish as a foreign language (DELE) from the Instituto Cervantes. In his spare time Dr. Palatucci volunteers for a well-known NGO as a Spanish-to-English translator and enjoys running and traveling.
Education & Training
Medical School - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Beth Israel Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences (Bachelor’s)
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and Publications
Residency: Named Chief Resident for academic year 2003—2004
Medical School: Received Honors in Senior Medicine, OB/GYN, Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry, Radiology and Dermatology clerkships
Undergraduate: Dean’s List, Golden Key National Honor Society (top 15% of university students)
