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Dr. Russell A Laforte MD

General Practitioner

301 University Blvd Galveston TX, 77555
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About

Dr. Russell Laforte is a general practitioner practicing in Galveston, TX. Dr. Laforte does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Laforte provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.

Education and Training

Texas A&M University, TX 1992

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Obesity
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Pain
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Russell A Laforte MD's Practice location

Practice At 301 University Blvd

301 University Blvd -
Galveston, TX 77555
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New patients: 409-772-2222

Practice At 301 University Blvd

445 Lenox Road 8th Floor -
Brooklyn, NY 11203
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New patients: 718-270-1981
Fax: 718-270-3843
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