Dr. Thomas R Lyon M.D.
Orthopedist
9711 3rd Ave Brooklyn NY, 11228About
Dr. Thomas Lyon is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Lyon specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lyon 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
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1994
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pain
- Broken Ankle
- Abnormal Gait
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