Dr. James Phillips Lyons, MD

Dr. James Lyons is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing nine years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine, where he developed a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. His dual specialization allows him to provide both primary internal medicine services and specialized inpatient hospital care for complex medical conditions.

Dr. Lyons practices across multiple locations in New Orleans, Louisiana and Dallas, Texas, including affiliations with Parkland Health and Hospital System and UT Southwestern Medical Center facilities. He has particular expertise in treating serious conditions such as sepsis and advanced chronic kidney disease. His clinical skills include performing complete blood counts, kidney function tests, and comprehensive chemistry panels to diagnose and monitor patient health. These diagnostic capabilities enable him to provide thorough …evaluations for patients with complex medical needs.