Dr. William David Lawrence D.O.
Orthopedist
15243 Greenfield Dr Suite A Athens AL, 35613About
Dr. William Lawrence is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Athens, AL. Dr. Lawrence specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lawrence 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
Kansas City University of Medicine DO
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 2001
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pinched Nerve
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
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