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Dr. Lawrence A Fontana MD, Pulmonologist
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Dr. Lawrence A Fontana MD

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

359 2nd Ave New York NY, 10010

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Dr. Lawrence Fontana practices Pulmonology in New York, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Fontana 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.

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease

Provider Details

Male Italian

Dr. Lawrence A Fontana MD's Practice location

Practice At 359 2nd Ave

359 2nd Ave -
New York, NY 10010
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New patients: 212-420-9225
Fax: 212-420-1241

Practice At 94 Main St

94 Main St -
Hyannis, MA 02601
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New patients: 508-771-9599
Fax: 508-771-1986

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