Dr. Lawrence P. Hartman M.D.
Neurosurgeon
135 W RAVINE RD KINGSPORT TN, 37660About
Dr. Lawrence Hartman practices Neurological Surgery in KINGSPORT, TN. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Hartman prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1977
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Herniated Disc
- Birth Defects
- Spinal Stenosis
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