Dr. Laura Ann Martin MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
5050 Powderhouse Rd Cheyenne WY, 82009About
Dr. Laura Martin practices Pulmonology in Cheyenne, WY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Martin 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1987
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