Dr. Lorenzo Gamez M.D.
Orthopedist | Foot and Ankle Surgery
60 Fleets Point Drive Suite 1 West Babylon NY, 11704About
Dr. Gamez received a BA in Psychology from Rutgers College and his medical education at the Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara. He then went on to complete an internship in general surgery and a residency ...
Education and Training
Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara M.D 2000
Rutgers College Psychology
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ankle Sprain
- Flat Foot
- Stress Fractures
- Cavus Foot
- Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction
- Ankle Tendonitis
- Compartment Syndrome
- Haglund's Syndrome
Fellowships
- Union Memorial Hospital/Mercy Medical Center Foot and Ankle Reconstruction
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EAST SETAUKET, NY 11733Get Direction
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