Dr. David Lawlor MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
55 Fruit St Pediatric Surgery Wr Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. David Lawlor practices Pediatric Surgery in Boston, MA. Dr. Lawlor treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Lawlordiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 1987
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
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- Birth Defects
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