Dr. Christopher Mark Lawler M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
32840 PACIFIC COAST HWY DANA POINT CA, 92629About
Dr. Christopher Lawler is a physiatrist practicing in Mission Viejo, CA. Dr. Lawler is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Lawler focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Lawler can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1984
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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