Dr. Lawrence Howard Schimmel M.D.
Surgeon
9320 Sw 61st Ct Miami FL, 33156About
Dr. Lawrence Schimmel is a general surgeon practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Schimmel specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Schimmel provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1974
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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