Dr. Francisco Laplaza MD
Orthopedist
Schneider Children's Hospital 269-01 76th Avenue New Hyde Park NY, 11040About
Dr. Francisco Laplaza is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in New Hyde Park, NY. Dr. Laplaza specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Laplaza 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 De Navarra- Fac De Med- Pamplona- Spain 1981
University Of Navarra 1981
Universidad de Navarra Facultad de Medicina 1982
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Treatments
- Cerebral Palsy
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Down Syndrome
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Blepharoplasty-eyelids
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