Dr. Gregory R Lauro M.D.
Orthopedist
5840 Route 981 Suite 101 Latrobe PA, 15650About
Dr. Gregory Lauro is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Latrobe, PA. Dr. Lauro specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lauro tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1986
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1986
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Sciatica
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Broken Ankle
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