Dr. Lawrence Schweitzer, MD
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Dr. Lawrence Schweitzer, MD
Overview
Dr. Lawrence Schweitzer, MD works in Brookfield, CT as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Insurance Accepted
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Pathway CT Tiered (Small Grp)-CT PPOPathway X (Small Grp)-CT HMO
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Blue Card PPO
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HealthyBlue 2.0HealthyBlue Advantage
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Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
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MultiPlan PPO
Locations
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Orthopaedic Specialists of Connecticut PC60 Old New Milford Rd Ste 3E, Brookfield, CT 06804Monday08:30 - 17:00Tuesday08:30 - 17:00Wednesday08:30 - 17:00Thursday08:30 - 17:00Friday08:30 - 17:00
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Connecticut Family Orthopedics PC33 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810Monday08:30 - 21:00Tuesday08:30 - 21:00Wednesday08:30 - 21:00Thursday08:30 - 21:00Friday08:30 - 21:00Saturday09:00 - 13:00Sunday09:00 - 13:00
Patient Satisfaction
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How likely are you to recommend Dr. Schweitzer?
I have been a patient of Dr. Schweitzer for over 25 years. In the last three years he has done a total knee replacement on both knees. He has always been patient with my questions and supportive throughout the entire process. I highly recommend him for any orthopedic issue
About Me
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Education
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Universite Catholique De Louvain, Faculte De Medecine
1975
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
Internship
- Dalhousie University
Residency
- Victoria General Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Lawrence Schweitzer, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Schweitzer accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Schweitzer accepts here.
Dr. Schweitzer's office is located at 60 Old New Milford Rd Ste 3E Brookfield, CT 06804.
Dr. Schweitzer has a star rating of 4.1/5 and has been reviewed 19 times.
Dr. Schweitzer is board certified in
Dr. Schweitzer has been practicing as an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist for 49 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Danbury Hospital
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Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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