Dr. Sven Knudsen Ljaamo M.D., M.P.H.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine
200 SPRINGS RD BEDFORD MA, 01730About
Sven Ljaamo is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in New Hartford, NY. Ljaamo specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Ljaamo participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1987
Board Certification
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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