Dr. Lazaros N Sotos MD
Orthopedist
179 N Park Dr Suite #2 Kittanning PA, 16201About
Dr. Lazaros Sotos is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Kittanning, PA. Dr. Sotos specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Sotos 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 of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1968
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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