Lawrence J. Purpura, MD
Infectious Disease
Lawrence J. Purpura, MD
Infectious Disease
Specialties: Infectious Disease
Location Info
180 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
US
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Medicare Managed Care
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Child/Family Health Plus
Medicaid Managed Care
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Medicare Managed Care
Local 1199
MagnaCare
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Medicaid Managed Care
Liberty
Freedom
HMO
Special Needs
Medicare Managed Care
POS
PPO
HMO
Empire Plan
Compass (Exchange)
Aetna Signature Administrators
NY Signature
Medicare Managed Care
NYP Employee Plan
EPO
PPO
Student Health
POS
HMO
Medicaid Managed Care
Essential Plan
Special Needs
Medicare Managed Care
Special Needs
Great West (National)
PPO
EPO
HMO
POS
Medicare Managed Care
PPO
Essential Plan
Vytra
Medicare Managed Care
Select Care (Exchange)
ConnectiCare
Medicaid Managed Care
HMO
POS
EPO
PPO
Child/Family Health Plus
Essential Plan
Medicaid Managed Care
PPO
HMO
EPO
Medicare Managed Care
Essential Plan
Child/Family Health Plus
Medicaid Managed Care
Medicare Managed Care
Child/Family Health Plus
Leaf (Exchange)
Medicaid Managed Care
Medicare Managed Care
Local 1199
MagnaCare
Railroad
Traditional Medicare
Multiplan
HMO
Child/Family Health Plus
Essential Plan
Medicaid Managed Care
Liberty
Freedom
HMO
Special Needs
Medicare Managed Care
POS
PPO
HMO
Empire Plan
Compass (Exchange)
About Lawrence J. Purpura, MD
Dr. Lawrence Purpura's research interests involve applied epidemiology and outbreak response. Prior to infectious diseases fellowship, he was an Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, where he responded to the 2014-2016 West African Ebola outbreak, the 2016 Rift Valley fever outbreak in Uganda, and the 2015-2016 multi-state Seoul virus outbreak in the United States. His current research topics range from post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 to HIV.
Board Certifications
- Infectious Disease
Education
- Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine
- Residency: Tulane University Medical Center
- Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Titles & Positions
- Instructor in Medicine at CUMC
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