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Dr. Peter P Lacamera MD

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

4/5(9)
736 Cambridge St. St. Elizabeth's Pulm Brighton MA, 02135
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Peter Lacamera practices Pulmonology in Brighton, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Lacamera 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

University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1997

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Awards

  •  2011 Boston Super Doctors 

Treatments

  • Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Asthma And More

Fellowships

  • Harvard University Health Services, Fellow    2001

Dr. Peter P Lacamera MD's Practice location

Peter Lacamera

736 Cambridge St. St. Elizabeth's Pulm -
Brighton, MA 02135
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New patients: 617-779-6705
Fax: 617-789-2893

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Dr. Peter P Lacamera MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist 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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