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Dr. Lawrence B Schwartz M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

4/5(8)
1250 E Marshall Street Internal Medicine Richmond VA, 23298
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Lawrence Schwartz is a rheumatologist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Schwartz specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Schwartz treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1995

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1976

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Immunodeficiency

Dr. Lawrence B Schwartz M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1250 E Marshall Street Internal Medicine

1250 E Marshall Street Internal Medicine -
Richmond, VA 23298
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New patients: 804-828-9341, 804-828-9690
Fax: 804-828-5566, 804-828-4670

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Patient Experience with Dr. Schwartz


4.0

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Dr. Lawrence B Schwartz M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA HOSPITALSl

1250 EAST MARSHALL STREET - BOX 980510 RICHMOND VA 23298

Head northwest on East Marshall Street 500 ft
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BON SECOURS RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

1500 N. 28TH STREET RICHMOND VA 23223

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CHILDREN'S HOSP OF RICHMOND OF THE VCU HEALTH SYSl

2924 BROOK ROAD RICHMOND VA 23220

Head southeast on East Marshall Street 347 ft
Continue right onto College St 410 ft
Turn left 302 ft
Take the ramp on the right 976 ft
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Merge left onto I 95 1.1 mi
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