Dr. Derek K. (kent) Lichota MD
Orthopedist
328 W Main Lewisville TX, 75057About
Dr. Derek Lichota, MD--specialist in surgery and orthopedic surgery--currently sees patients in Temple, Texas and Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lichota received his medical degree from Texas A&m University ...
Education and Training
Tx A & M Univ Coll Of Med- College Station Tx 1987
Texas A&M University / Main Campus 1987
Texas A & M University Health Science Center 1987
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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