Dr. Lawrence P Gassner MD
Internist
18404 N Tatum Blvd Suite 205 Phoenix AZ, 85032About
Dr. Lawrence Gassner is an internist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Gassner specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Gassner provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1988
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- 2007 Phoenix Magazine Top Doc
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