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Dr. Laura C Downey MD, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist
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Dr. Laura C Downey MD

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Duke University Medical Ctr Box 2739 Durham NC, 27710
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Dr. Laura Downey is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Downey cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.

Education and Training

Tulane University School of Medicine 2006

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Treatments

  • Birth Defects

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Duke University Medical Ctr Box 2739 -
Durham, NC 27710
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Neonatology Division Of Pediatrics Medical Center Blvd. -
Winston Salem, NC 27157
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