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Dr. Peter Lawrence, MD

Dr. Peter Lawrence, MD

Emergency Medicine*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Peter Lawrence, MD is an emergency medicine specialist in East Orange, NJ and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1988. He is affiliated with Phelps Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 5 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

300 Central Ave East Orange, NJ 07018

Make an Appointment

(973) 266-8460

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Highly Recommended Hospital
    Patients recommend this hospital to family and friends. • See hospitals
  • Low Wait Times
    Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.
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Dr. Lawrence's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lawrence

5.0

6 ratings, 3 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Briarcliff Manor , NY – Nov 04, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Dale Simmons in Ossining, NY – Sep 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Suzan Zeolla in Briarcliff Manor, NY – Apr 15, 2018
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biography

Dr. Peter Lawrence, MD is an emergency medicine specialist in East Orange, NJ and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1988. He is affiliated with Phelps Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

  • Emergency Medicine

  • General Surgery

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  • Certificate In Health Law And Policy

    1998

  • Pace University School Of Law

    1998

  • Kings County Hospital / Suny Downstate

    Internship Hospital, 1989

  • Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons

    Medical School, 1988

  • Long Island University / Brooklyn Campus

    Undergraduate School, 1983
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Locations

Practice

CareWell Health Medical Center300 Central Ave East Orange, NJ 07018
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Phelps Hospital

    701 N Broadway
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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