Lawrence Elfman is a board certified physician in pediatrics. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia-Charlottesville and earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School in Philadelphia. He completed his internship and residency at Children's Memorial Hospital in Evanston, IL.

Dr. Elfman is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Dr. Elfman is a medical informatics director chair for the department of pediatrics and adolescent medicine at SSM Health.