Dr. Lawrence J Mathers M.D.
Family Practitioner
207 Murray Dr Newport TN, 37821About
Dr. Lawrence Mathers is a family practitioner practicing in Newport, TN. Dr. Mathers specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Mathers possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 2000
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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