Great with people of all ages.
Lawrence P. Gassner, MD
Phoenix, AZ 85032 Get Directions

My Philosophy and Approach to Wellness...
Dr. Gassner's Credentials
Maricopa Medical Center
Phoenix, AZ
1988-1989
Maricopa Medical Center
Phoenix, AZ
1988-1989
Washington University
St. Louis, MO
Doctorate of Medicine 1988
Duke University
Durham, NC
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration & Accounting, Cum Laude 1979
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Pre Med Requirements 1983
Scottsdale Healthcare Thompson Peak
U.S. News Top Doc 2011
Phoenix Magazine, Top Doctor 2007, 2010, 2011
Scottsdale 101 Magazine, Top Doctor 2005
- Board of Directors 2006-2012
- Quality, Safety and Patient Care Committee 2006-2008
- Member, Credentials Committee 2002-current
- Chairman, Credentials Committee 2003-2006
- Chief of Staff 2005-2009
- Vice Chief of Staff 2002-2005
- Vice Chief, Dept. of Internal Medicine 2001-2003
Thanks for taking me on. Just two visits so far, and it's made a big difference already!
Dr Gassner has been my Dr. for many years. He is a wonderful doctor who cares about yur physical and mental health. What a great person. He is very special in my life. Never in a hurry and a very good listener. I am proud to say he is my doctor,

Dr. Gassner helped me change my life. He motivated me to lose weight, which intern helped me improve my health. Hes always very thoughtful and insightful in his advise.
You know we really loved you even if Mary lou did not make it you kept her going when some of the others could not and her being able to call you any time was a god sent for ME .But she really just needing your support which you gave her . My well was dry but I held in there. She left to soon but Idid not realize she was in terrible pane and just gave up.And thanks for taking care of me with… See more
Dr Gassner has always been extremely understanding and takes a considerable amount of time to explain things to me
I have never had a doctor that was so compassionate
He acts like a true doctor should
Thank you so much for taking care of me
Lynn S.
Dr. Gassner and his entire staff are highly competent, friendly, eager to listen and help no matter how large or small my health complaints are. Dr. Gassner will listen carefully and will explain in terms we can understand. It is refreshing to have an appointment at a certain time when time is always on time. He and his staff are the best I have experienced in my 75 years. Hats off to all.
Dr. Gassner is always straightforward and available to help assist when needed. Definitely recommends any diet changes that is needed to be made for a better lifestyle.
Dr. Gassner is my best buddy. He helps me do things the correct way. I can't really afford the MDVIP membership anymore but I wouldn't trade Doc for the world.
Dr. Gassner is an excellent doctor, who takes his time during appointments to listen and understand what I am saying, and then fully explains his diagnosis and recommendations. He makes sure I understand what he is saying, and goes into considerable detail to insure that he is getting the point accress.
He is undoubtedly the best doctor I have had the good fortune to be associated with… See more
What will your life be like when you turn 100? A century ago the question seemed almost flippant, a needless consideration for most people, but today it's very real. The percentage of people living to 100 has grown almost 66 percent in the last 30 years, according to U.S. News and World Report… See more
As a primary care physician, I play a vital role: providing care, offering guidance and rocking out.
Seriously — I took one of my patients to the Foo Fighters concert in September. He earned it.
A new grandfather and a musician himself, my patient spends a lot of time on the road… See more