Summary

Hand surgery is the focus of Dr. James Lawler's practice, with 52 years in orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He is affiliated with French Hospital Medical Center and completed his residency at the University of Hawaii John A Burns School of Medicine. Dr. Lawler sees patients in San Luis Obispo, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lawler 4.54 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 52 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Hawaii John A Burns School Of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James William Lawler has 4 locations

Medical Clinic At Ella

1304 Ella St Ste ASan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center

1010 Murray AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405

James W Lawler Md Corp

1250 Peach St Ste BSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401

French Hospital Medical Center

1911 Johnson AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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Dr. James William Lawler, MDDr. Michael Klassen, MDJonathan E. Fow, MDSean Devine, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.9 
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52 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Luis Obispo , CAMonterey , CAArroyo Grande , CASan Luis Obispo , CA
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: Medical College of Ohio at Toledo Med School: University of California Davis
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James William Lawler

  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James William Lawler has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James William Lawler has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hand Surgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Hawaii John A Burns School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Lawler's NPI number is 1891734026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Lawler's office located?
Dr. James Lawler's office is located at 1304 Ella St Ste A, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401.
What languages does Dr. James Lawler speak?
Dr. James Lawler speaks English.
Is Dr. James Lawler accepting new patients?
Dr. James Lawler has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Lawler accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Lawler accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Lawler affiliated with?
Dr. James Lawler is affiliated with French Hospital Medical Center.

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