Dr. Brent William Laartz MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1840 Mease Dr Suite 319 Safety Harbor FL, 34695About
Dr. Brent Laartz is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Safety Harbor, FL. Dr. Laartz 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
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1998
Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1998
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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