Dr. Stephen K Lane MD
Family Practitioner
56 New Driftway Suite 301 Scituate MA, 02066About
Dr. Stephen Lane is a family practitioner practicing in Scituate, MA. Dr. Lane specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Lane possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1998
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1998
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Awards
- Teaching Award, Society Of Teachers Of 2001
- Family Medicine
- 2004-Fellow, American Academy Of Family Physicians
Treatments
- Actinic Keratosis
- Pinched Nerve
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Pneumonia
- Lyme Disease
- Pain
- Chalazion
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
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