Dr. Lawrence R Crist D.O.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
200 Lothrop St. C800 Upmc Presbyterian Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Lawrence Crist is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Crist specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Crist typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1994
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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- Lung Cancer
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