4.8
25 Ratings with 15 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Lechner is a hematology and oncology specialist who brings 44 years of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine and completed his internship, residency, and fellowship training at OHSU Department of Pathology, finishing his fellowship in 1987. Dr. Lechner communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Lechner practices at Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital and sees patients at the Providence Regional Cancer System in Lacey, Washington. He specializes in treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell types. His expertise includes performing CT scans and providing radiation therapy treatments, particularly external beam radiation for cancer patients. Patients have given Dr. Lechner an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Lechner practices at Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital and sees patients at the Providence Regional Cancer System in Lacey, Washington. He specializes in treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell types. His expertise includes performing CT scans and providing radiation therapy treatments, particularly external beam radiation for cancer patients. Patients have given Dr. Lechner an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- OHSU Department of Pathology
- 15 written reviews
- 1 award
- 3 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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| James John Lechner, MD | Dr. Aaron Christopher Pitney, MD | Dr. Linli Xuan, MD | Dr. Shanthi Srinivas, MD |
| Hematology | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 44 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Chinese | Speaks Spanish, English |
| Lacey , WA | Tacoma , WA | Olympia , WA | Tacoma , WA |
| Med School: University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine | Med School: UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES F EDWARD HEBERT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: Shanghai Medical University | Med School: Madras Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James John Lechner
Medical Specialties
James John Lechner has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
James John Lechner has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
James John Lechner holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at OHSU Department of Pathology in 1987.
Residency
Completed their residency at OHSU Department of Pathology in 1985.
Internship
Completed their internship at OHSU Department of Pathology in 1983.
Medical School
Graduated from University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 1982.
NPI Number
James John Lechner's NPI number is 1992700611.
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- James Lechner speaks English.
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- James Lechner is affiliated with Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital.
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