Dr. Laura Carrizo Barber MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2100 Stantonsburg Rd Pcmh Gme Office Greenville NC, 27834About
Dr. Laura Barber practices Pulmonology in Greenville, NC. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Barber 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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