Dr. Carla Picardo MD, MPH
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
2315 Myrtle St Suite 220 Erie PA, 16502Rating
5/5
About
Carla Picardo is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Erie, PA. Picardo 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, Picardo 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.
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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3939 West Ridge Road Suite A-200 -Erie, PA 16506Get Direction
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