Dr. Lawrence Chang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Lawrence G. Chang is a clinical assistant professor at NYU Langone Health, specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics. He treats adults and focuses on non-operative, fellowship-trained sports medicine, addressing musculoskeletal injuries, arthritis, and tendon injuries. His training includes an internship at Coney Island Hospital and residency at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, followed by a sports medicine fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Chang actively engages in community sports events, serving as a ringside doctor for USA Boxing and other combat sports competitions. He is also involved with the Special Olympics New York as a clinical director. His research interests encompass biomechanics, innovative treatment technologies, and public health, striving to improve the function and quality of life for athletes and patients suffering from musculoskeletal disorders. Dr. Chang is committed to preventive care, emphasizing lifestyle modifications to avert future injuries.

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Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.