Summary

Dr. James Lancaster is an orthopedic surgeon with nearly five decades of experience treating patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency training at North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Dr. Lancaster holds board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, demonstrating his expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Lancaster practices at Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic Associates in Dallas, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Uptown. He specializes in treating common joint problems like osteoarthritis and knee arthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and stiffness. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce discomfort. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 47 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • North Carolina Baptist Hospital
  • 119 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 21 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic Associates of Dallas

3900 Junius St Ste 500Dallas, TX 75246
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.8 
4.2 
3.6 
47 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Dallas , TXDallas , TXFrisco , TXDallas , TX
Med School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (Education) Med School: UT Southwestern Medical School Med School: UT Health Center-San Antonio Med School: Baylor College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Lancaster

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - HMO-POS
  • AARP - POS
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EMI Health
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

James Lancaster has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

James Lancaster has the following 21 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Disorders
  • Hip Fractures
  • Hip Injuries
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

James Lancaster holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at North Carolina Baptist Hospital in 1984 and North Carolina Baptist Hospital in 1980.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (Education) in 1979.

NPI Number

James Lancaster's NPI number is 1790776821.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Lancaster's office located?
James Lancaster's office is located at 3900 Junius St Ste 500, Dallas, TX, 75246.
Which hospitals is James Lancaster affiliated with?
James Lancaster is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Uptown.
How can I make an appointment with James Lancaster?
You can find contact information for James Lancaster here on Vitals.
Does James Lancaster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
James Lancaster has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does James Lancaster accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that James Lancaster accepts on their Vitals profile.

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