4.6
57 Ratings with 18 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Lyle is an orthopedic surgeon with three decades of experience helping patients overcome bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Sciences before completing his residency at Wright State University School of Medicine. Dr. Lyle speaks English and brings extensive expertise to his orthopedic practice.
Based at East Alabama Medical Center and East Alabama Medical Center Lanier in Opelika, Alabama, Dr. Lyle focuses on treating joint pain, osteoarthritis, and muscle weakness. He performs extremity X-rays to diagnose bone and joint problems and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient treatment plans. Patients rate him 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.
Based at East Alabama Medical Center and East Alabama Medical Center Lanier in Opelika, Alabama, Dr. Lyle focuses on treating joint pain, osteoarthritis, and muscle weakness. He performs extremity X-rays to diagnose bone and joint problems and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient treatment plans. Patients rate him 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- speaks English
- Wright State University School Of Medicine
- 18 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 38 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Spine Surgery | Sports Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 30 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Opelika , AL | New Berlin , WI | Columbus , GA | Columbus , GA |
| Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Edwin Lyle has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Edwin Lyle has the following 38 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. James Edwin Lyle holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Wright State University School Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Lyle's NPI number is 1023052610.
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- Dr. James Lyle speaks English.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James Lyle affiliated with?
- Dr. James Lyle is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center and East Alabama Medical Center Lanier.
- Where is Dr. James Lyle's office located?
- Dr. James Lyle's office is located at 2000 Pepperell Pkwy, Opelika, AL, 36801.
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