Dr. Barbara Lee Levarge M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
300 Meadowmont Village Circle Chapel Hill NC, 27517About
Dr. Barbara Levarge practices Pulmonology in Boston, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Levarge 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
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med 2007
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 2007
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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