Dr. John P Lawrence MD
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200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. John Lawrence is a general surgeon practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Lawrence specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Lawrence provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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