Dr. Lawrence Shin M.D.
Orthopedist
3449 Wilkens Ave Suite 204 Baltimore MD, 21229About
Dr. Lawrence Shin is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Shin specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Shin 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.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1986
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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