Dr. Lawrence Vernon Tucker M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
4 Dorado Pl Palos Verdes Peninsula CA, 90274About
Dr. Lawrence Tucker is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Tucker is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 2002
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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