Dr. Laura Marie Sterling M.D., M.P.H.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
7703 Floyd Curl Dr San Antonio TX, 78229About
Laura Sterling is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Sterling specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Sterling participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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