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Dr. Richard Kravitz M.D., Pulmonologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Richard Kravitz M.D.

Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology

2/5(10)
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27710
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2/5

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Dr. Richard Kravitz practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Durham, NC. Dr. Kravitz treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.

Education and Training

Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1984

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology

Provider Details

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Dr. Richard Kravitz M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2100 Erwin Rd

2100 Erwin Rd -
Durham, NC 27710
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New patients: 919-620-4467
http://www.dukehealth.org/

1204 W MAIN ST -
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903
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New patients: 434-924-0123
Fax: 434-924-3300

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Dr. Richard Kravitz M.D. has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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