Dr. Laura Gail Carr M.D., M.P.H.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine
3301 Leestown Rd Lexington KY, 40511About
Laura Carr is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Lexington, KY. Carr specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Carr participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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