Dr. Laura Garawski Forlano DO, MPH
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
109 Governor St Madison Building, 6t Richmond VA, 23219About
Laura Forlano is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Richmond, VA. Forlano 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, Forlano 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
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 2002
Board Certification
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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