Laurence Perlstein
Internist
1224 Graham Rd Suite 3003 Florissant MO, 63031About
Dr. Laurence Perlstein is an internist practicing in Florissant, MO. Dr. Perlstein specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Perlstein provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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