Dr. Lawrence M Lampton M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1504 E Broadway Suite 218 Columbia MO, 65201About
Dr. Lawrence Lampton practices Pulmonology in Columbia, MO. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Lampton manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1966
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Asthma
- Obesity
- Allergies
- Heart Disease
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Vascular Disease
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