Education
Medical school
Top Ranked School
Dr. Lawton attended University of Michigan Medical School and graduated in
1993 (29 years ago). University of Michigan Medical School is a top-ranked medical school, and is ranked #17 in Best Medical Schools by U.S. News.
About Me
Dr. Lawton works at Regents of the University of Michigan, which has 2611 other health providers.
- Hand Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
- 29+ years
- Male
- 1457315749
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Lawton is affiliated with the following hospitals.
University of Michigan Health System
As a hand surgery and orthopedic surgery, Dr. Lawton may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Lawton what conditions he treats. Dr. Lawton may treat additional conditions not listed.
- ACL injury
- Accessory navicular bone
- Achilles tendon rupture
- Achondroplasia
- Acl tear
- Acromioclavicular
- Adamantinoma
- Aneurysmal bone cyst
- Angiosarcoma
- Ankle arthritis
Specialties
Dr. Lawton is a hand surgery and orthopedic surgery. His primary specialty is hand surgery.
Hand Surgery
Hand surgery deals with both surgical and non-surgical treatment of conditions and problems that may take place in the hand or upper extremity (commonly from the tip of the hand to the shoulder) including injury and infection. Hand surgery may be practiced by graduates of general surgery, orthopedic surgery and plastic surgery.
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.