Dr. Lawson Ryan Smart M.D.
Orthopedist
125 Parker Hill Ave Roxbury Crossing MA, 02120About
Dr. Lawson Smart is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Roxbury Crossing, MA. Dr. Smart specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Smart 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.
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