Dr. Lorna M Seybolt MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
1631 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE NEW ORLEANS LA, 70117About
Dr. Lorna Seybolt is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Seybolt specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1998
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
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