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Dr. Lawrence K Spitz M.D.
Internist
1801 MARKET ST PHILADELPHIA PA, 19103About
Dr. Lawrence Spitz is an internist practicing in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Dr. Spitz specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Spitz provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1972
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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