Dr. Lawrence S Hawkins M.D.
Family Practitioner
12851 W M 179 HWY WAYLAND MI, 49348About
Dr. Lawrence Hawkins is a family practitioner practicing in Shelbyville, MI. Dr. Hawkins 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. Hawkins 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
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1972
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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