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Dr. Laura Caffey MD, Pulmonologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Laura Caffey MD

Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology

3rd Ambulatory Care Ctr 2211 Lomas Blvd. Ne Albuquerque NM, 87131
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Dr. Laura Caffey practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Caffey treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.

Education and Training

Univ of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm 1995

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Laura Caffey MD's Practice location

Practice At 3rd Ambulatory Care Ctr 2211 Lomas Blvd. Ne

3rd Ambulatory Care Ctr 2211 Lomas Blvd. Ne -
Albuquerque, NM 87131
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PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITALl

1100 CENTRAL AVENUE SE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87106

Head northwest on Lomas Boulevard Northeast 2042 ft
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601 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87102

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4701 MONTGOMERY BOULEVARD NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87109

Head northwest on Lomas Boulevard Northeast 1994 ft
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