Dr. Larry Steven Posner MD
Allergist and Immunologist
1100 Pear Tree Lane Napa CA, 94558About
Dr. Larry Posner practices Allergy and Immunology care in Napa, CA. Dr. Posner 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. Posner provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1982
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1982
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Sinusitis
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Nasal Polyps
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Conjunctivitis
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