Dr. Lawrence G. Shory MD
Aerospace Medicine Specialist | Aerospace Medicine
5401 E Lake Blvd 117mdg Birmingham AL, 35217About
Dr. Lawrence Shory is an aerospace medicine specialist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Shory provides primary care services for professionals like pilots and crewmembers who work and travel in the air or space. As an aerospace medicine specialist, Dr. Shory discovers, manages and prevents health issues that result from traveling in extreme environments. These physicians are particularly trained in diseases that may arise from air travel, and work to keep airmen healthy and safe.
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