Dr. Eric Paul Launer M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
206 CASS AVE WOONSOCKET RI, 02895About
Dr. Eric Launer is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Providence, RI. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Launer is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1994
University of South Florida (Usf)
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- Boston Super Doctors 2011
- Refer to CV 1999
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellowships
- Cincinnati Sports Med. and Orthopaedic Ctr., Inc., Fellow:Orthopedic Surgery 2001
- Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Ctr. Inc, Fellow:Orthopaedic Sports Medicine 2001
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