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Dr. Lawrence Schweitzer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.1 (19)
Map Pin Small Brookfield, CT
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Lawrence Schweitzer, MD

Dr. Lawrence Schweitzer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Brookfield, CT. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 49 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Universite Catholique De Louvain, Faculte De Medecine and is affiliated with Danbury Hospital. Dr. Schweitzer, completed a residency at Victoria General Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Schweitzer an average 4.1 star rating.

Dr. Schweitzer works at Practice in Brookfield, CT with other offices in Danbury, CT. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Schweitzer's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Orthopaedic Specialists of Connecticut PC
    60 Old New Milford Rd Ste 3E, Brookfield, CT 06804 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 775-6205
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Connecticut Family Orthopedics PC
    33 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 792-5558
    Monday
    08:30 - 21:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 21:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 21:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 21:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 21:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 13:00
    Sunday
    09:00 - 13:00

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Danbury Hospital

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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
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Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot Sprain
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Ganglion Cyst
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Gout
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Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
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Lumbar Spine Fracture
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Runner's Knee
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Total Hip Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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    4.1
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    Based on 19 ratings
    Patient Ratings (19)
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    4 Star
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    About Dr. Lawrence Schweitzer, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 49 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1366544777
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Victoria General Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Dalhousie University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Universite Catholique De Louvain, Faculte De Medecine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Boston University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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