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Dr. Carlos Morton Barrera M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
7400 North Kendall Drive; Suite 617 Miami FL, 33156About
Dr. Carlos Barrera practices Pulmonology in Miami, FL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Barrera manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana,Havana, Cuba 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Provider Details
Professional Memberships
- Member MUSSER-BURCH SOCIETY
- Member NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCE
- Member AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
- Member SOUTHERN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
- Member AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
- Fellow AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS-FELLOW
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HYPERTENSION
Fellowships
- PULMONARY DISEASE AND CRITICAL CARE, BOSTON UNIVERSITY, BOSTON, MA 1991
- ENDOCRINOLOGY, DIABETES AND METABOL, VETERANS ADMINISTRATION HOSPITAL, NEW ORLEANS, LA 1986
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BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF MIAMIl
8900 N KENDALL DR MIAMI FL 33176SOUTH MIAMI HOSPITALl
6200 SW 73RD ST SOUTH MIAMI FL 33143LARKIN COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
7031 SW 62ND AVE SOUTH MIAMI FL 33143BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF MIAMIl
8900 N KENDALL DR MIAMI FL 33176SOUTH MIAMI HOSPITALl
6200 SW 73RD ST SOUTH MIAMI FL 33143LARKIN COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
7031 SW 62ND AVE SOUTH MIAMI FL 33143