Dr. Lawrence W Gardner MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
708 Del Prado Blvd Cape Coral FL, 33990About
Dr. Lawrence Gardner is a gastroenterologist practicing in Cape Coral, FL. Dr. Gardner specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Gardner performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1974
University of Michigan Medical School 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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