Dr. Lawrence E Schwartz MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1624 South I Street Suite 405 Tacoma WA, 98405Rating
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Dr. Lawrence Schwartz is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Schwartz specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1986
The University of Toledo College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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