Dr. Lawrence C. Hurst M.D., Hand Surgeon
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Dr. Lawrence C. Hurst M.D.

Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery

3/5(17)
14 Technology Dr Suite 15 East Setauket New York, 11733
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3/5

About

Dr. Lawrence Hurst is a hand surgeon practicing in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Hurst specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.

Education and Training

Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1973

University of Vermont College of Medicine 1973

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Trigger Finger
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Ganglion Cyst

Internships

  • University of Utah, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Fellowships

  • Hand Surgery

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society for Surgery of the Hand, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Medical Society of the State of New York

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His perseverance, coupled with excellent generous mentors, problem solving ability, and his positive approach to management.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Photography

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of Hand Surgery

Dr. Lawrence C. Hurst M.D.'s Practice location

14 Technology Dr Suite 15 -
East Setauket, New York 11733
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New patients: 631-444-3145

Dr. Lawrence C. Hurst M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Hurst


3.0

Based on 17 reviews

Dr. Lawrence C. Hurst M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hand Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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