Dr. Laurel Marie Knapp D.O.
Hospitalist
22 BRAMHALL ST PORTLAND ME, 04102About
Dr. Laurel Knapp is a hospitalist practicing in PORTLAND, ME. Dr. Knapp specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Knapp manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Knapp works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
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