Dr. Laurence R. Butt M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
140-15 Sanford Ave Flushing NY, 11355About
Dr. Laurence Butt practices Pulmonology in Flushing, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Butt 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
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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