
Dr. Lawrence Piccioni, M.D., P.A.
Orthopedist
260 Beiser Blvd Suite 101 Dover DE, 19904About
Dr. Lawrence Piccioni is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Dover, DE. Dr. Piccioni specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Piccioni tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.While a general orthopedist Dr Piccioni has a special interest in sports medicine and stroke surgery. As a solo practitioner he provides individual care in a comfortable office setting.
Education and Training
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1985
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details

Dr. Lawrence Piccioni, M.D., P.A.'s Expert Contributions
How do you help ankle arthritis?
Weight reduction if over weight and shoe wear are the mainstay to non operative management. High top sneakers or boots on uneven surfaces like grass are helpful READ MORE
How should I sleep after scoliosis surgery?
Typically on your back but on your side is acceptable. Belly sleeping would not be recommended READ MORE
Can a bulging disc be fixed without a surgery?
Most bulging discs do not require surgery. If fact many can be asymptomatic. Rest anti inflammatory medicine and core exercises are usually recommended READ MORE
Can I run after knee replacement surgery?
Yes but limited. For every step you take when you run puts 4 to 6 times your body weight. This adds up and can lead to early demise of your knee replacement READ MORE
Should I see an orthopedist for a disc hernia?
Yes many are treated non operative so getting a good treatment regimen is very helpful READ MORE
Can a disc hernia cause leg pain?
Yes if the disc herniates laterally and traps the nerve coming out of the spine READ MORE
How long after disc hernia surgery can I drive a car?
Surgeon dependent but usually 2 to 6 weeks READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Team Physician Delaware State University 1993 - Present
- Clinical professor Philadelphia College of Medicine 2019 - Present
- Clinical professor Arcadia 2019 - Present
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery
What do you attribute your success to?
- Old time values of giving patients time seeing them personally and respecting them
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Cabo San Lucas Mexico
Hobbies / Sports
- Salt water fishing
Favorite professional publications
- JAAOS
Dr. Lawrence Piccioni, M.D., P.A.'s Practice location
Practice At 260 Beiser Blvd Suite 101
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Steven E Tooze M.D.720 S Queen St Dover DE 19904
- Dr. Gabriel Edward Lewullis M.D.240 Beiser Blvd Dover DE 19904
- Dr. Eric T Schwartz MD230 Beiser Blvd Dover DE 19904
- Dr. Michael Lyn Mattern M.D.724 S New St Dover DE 19904
- Dr. Darshdeep Singh D.O.720 S Queen St Dover DE 19904
- Dr. Justin R Connor MD1057 S BRADFORD ST DOVER DE 19904
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