Lawrence Schmetterer M.D., F.A.C.S.

Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer, M.D., F.A.C.S., is a highly respected thoracic and vascular surgeon located in Youngstown, Ohio. His practice, situated at 790 Boardman-Canfield Rd Suite 3, offers specialized medical care in the treatment and management of cardiovascular and thoracic conditions. With a passion for medicine ignited at a young age, Dr. Schmetterer has dedicated his life to advancing the field of vascular surgery and improving patient outcomes.

Inspired by the groundbreaking work of pioneers like Dr. Christian Barnard and Dr. Michael DeBakey, Dr. Schmetterer's interest in the cardiovascular system began at the age of 11. This fascination led him to immerse himself in the study of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels, setting the foundation for a distinguished career in medicine.

Dr. Schmetterer's expertise encompasses a range of procedures and treatments, including arterial bypass surgery for patients with peripheral artery disease, management of superficial thrombophlebitis, varicose veins, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). His commitment to patient care is evident in his personalized approach and dedication to staying at the forefront of medical advancements.

Services Offered:

- Thoracic Surgery

- Vascular Surgery

- Arterial Bypass Surgery

- Treatment for Peripheral Artery Disease

- Management of Varicose Veins and DVT

- Comprehensive Cardiovascular Care

Educational Resources:

- The Benefits of Arterial Bypass Surgery for Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease

- 7 Simple Steps to Lower Your Risk of Vascular Disease

- How Superficial Thrombophlebitis, Varicose Veins & DVT are Related

- Information on Varicose Veins: Impact on Appearance and Health

Patient Care:

Dr. Schmetterer is affiliated with Mercy – St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Boardman, where he continues to provide exceptional care to his patients. His commitment to excellence in thoracic and vascular surgery has earned him a reputation for being a compassionate and skilled surgeon.

Schedule an Appointment:

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Schmetterer, please call (330) 935-5748 or fill out the appointment request form available on our website. We look forward to providing you with the highest standard of medical care.

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Dr. Schmetterer's lifelong dedication to medicine and his patients is reflected in every aspect of his practice. Whether you are seeking treatment for vascular conditions or looking to lower your risk of vascular disease, Dr. Schmetterer and his team are here to support you on your journey to better health.