Laura Gomez
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
9901 Medical Center Dr Rockville MD, 20850About
Dr. Laura Gomez is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Gomez cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 2001
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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