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Dr. Laurie B Lerner M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1425 PORTLAND AVE ROCHESTER NY, 14621About
Dr. Laurie Lerner practices Pulmonology in Bethesda, MD. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Lerner 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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Practice At National Naval Medical Ctr 8901 Rockville Pike
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601 ELMWOOD AVE ROCHESTER NY 14642