Dr. Lawrence Garges MD
Allergist and Immunologist | Allergy & Immunology
1207 Evergreen Court Clarkston Washington, 99403About
Lawrence Garges, MD, FACAAI, maintains his own practice, Allergy & Asthma Tri-State Clinic, based out of Clarkston, Washington. Within his practice, Dr. Garges offers a wide variety of services including immune deficiencies, allergen immunotherapy injections, contact dermatitis; amongst many others allergy related treatments. In 2009, Dr. Garges was recognized as a Top Doctor for all of his outstanding achievements in the field. Earlier in his career, Dr. Garges served the nation as Captain of the US Navy Medical Corps. and now has retired from his service. When Dr. Garges is not working at his practice, he offers his expertise in chronic disease and asthma to the patients of the Tri-State Memorial Hospital.
Education and Training
Universidad Autonomous de Mexico City
Univ Nacl Auto De Mexico, Fac De Med, Mexico Df, Mexico 1965
Universidad AutÛnoma de Nuevo LeÛn Facultad de Medicina 1967
NAT AUTONOMOUS UNIV 1964
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine; American Board of Allergy
Asthma
& Immunology- Asthma
Immunology; Certified Asthma Educator
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- America's Top Physicians, 2009
- Retired Captain, United States Navy Medical Corps.
Treatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
Internships
- Sacred Heart Hospital Spokane; Emanuel Hospital
Fellowships
- University of Oregon Medical School (Allergy & Immunology)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, Washington State Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology; Intermountain West Allergy Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- His mentors, who told him how to do it right the first time and paying attention to his patients.
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- AAAAI Journal, Journal of AAI, Asthma
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- Dr. Lawrence M. Garges MD1207 Evergreen Court Clarkston Washington 99403