Dr. Lawrence G. Thorne M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy & Immunology
4710 Bellaire Blvd Suite 200 Bellaire Texas, 77096About
Dr. Lawrence Thorne practices Allergy and Immunology care in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Thorne specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and other allergic diseases. Allergist-Immunologists are trained and certified to treat each patients sensitivity and response to allergens of varying severity. Dr. Thorne provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Duke University School of Medicine
Duke University School of Medicine 1958
Board Certification
Pediatrics
Allergy and Immunology
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Allergic Reaction
- Hives (urticaria)
- Conjunctivitis
Fellowships
- McGovern Allergy Clinic 1974
Internships
- National Naval Medical Center
Fellowships
- Texas Allergy Research Foundation, McGovern Allergy
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, American Medical Association, Duke University Medical Alumni Association, Southern Medical Association, Harris County Medical Society, Texas Medical Association
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