Dr. Christy Marie Lawson MD
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
1924 Alcoa Hwy # U-11 Knoxville TN, 37920About
Dr. Christy Lawson is a trauma surgeon practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Lawson specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
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American Board of Surgery
Surgical Critical Care (Surgery)
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Brian J. Daley M.D.1932 Alcoa Hwy Knoxville TN 37920
- Dr. Todd A. Nickloes D.O.1932 Alcoa Hwy Knoxville TN 37920
- Dr. Dana A. Taylor M.D.1932 Alcoa Hwy Knoxville TN 37920
- Dr. Stanley J. Kurek D.O.1932 Alcoa Hwy Knoxville TN 37920
- Dr. Lou M. Smith M.D.1932 Alcoa Hwy Knoxville TN 37920
- Dr. Blaine L. Enderson M.D.1932 Alcoa Hwy Knoxville TN 37920