Hello, I'm Larry W.

Board-Certified Pulmonary & Critical Care Physician | 35+ Years of Experience | FCCP About Dr. Larry W. Dr. Larry W. is a board-certified pulmonary and critical care physician with over 35 years of clinical experience across urban, suburban, and rural healthcare settings. A graduate of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Dr. Larry W. completed his residency and fellowship training at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City, later serving as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He is a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP) and a member of the American Thoracic Society. His clinical expertise spans outpatient pulmonary care, inpatient critical care, and mechanical ventilation, and he has cared for over 30,000 patients throughout his career. Dr. Larry W. currently leads a thriving practice—Associated Pulmonologists of Western Connecticut—while continuing to manage acute and chronic cases involving complex pulmonary diseases. His past roles include director-level oversight of intensive care units, AIDS teams, and respiratory care units during the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in New York. Known for his collaborative spirit and hands-on approach, Dr. Larry W. is a dedicated partner to nurse practitioners. He supports NPs with clinical insight, mentorship, and mutual respect—especially those working in underserved or rural communities. His leadership experience, deep clinical knowledge, and passion for advancing healthcare access make him an invaluable collaborator. Areas of Expertise • Pulmonary Disease Management (Asthma, COPD, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Cancer) • Critical Care & Mechanical Ventilation (Sepsis, ARDS, Postoperative Management, COVID-19 Pulmonary Complications) • Respiratory Failure & Chronic Lung Conditions (Oxygen Dependency, Sleep Apnea, Chronic Respiratory Insufficiency) • Occupational & Environmental Lung Diseases (Asbestosis, Mold Exposure, Industrial Lung Hazards) • Multidisciplinary Team Leadership & Collaboration (Medical supervision, NP/PA mentorship, ICU team coordination) • Expert Testimony & Medical-Legal Consulting (Extensive experience in asbestos litigation and malpractice review) Dr. Larry W. brings both academic rigor and real-world versatility to every patient interaction and professional partnership. Whether consulting on complex respiratory cases or supporting independent NP practices, he offers decades of insight backed by genuine commitment to patient outcomes and clinical teamwork.