Summary

Hand surgery is the focus of Dr. James Lyons's practice, where he treats stenosing tenosynovitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and osteoarthritis, and performs hand and wrist surgery, trigger finger release, and open carpal tunnel surgery. He practices orthopedic surgery, hand surgery, and osteopathic medicine and has 35 years of experience.

Dr. Lyons earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and is affiliated with San Diego Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lyons 3.79 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Creighton University School Of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Patrick Lyons has 2 locations

San Diego Medical Center

4647 Zion AveSan Diego, CA 92120

Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center

9455 Clairemont Mesa BlvdSan Diego, CA 92123

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35 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CASan Diego , CAChula Vista , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Patrick Lyons

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Patrick Lyons has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Patrick Lyons has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hand Surgery
  • Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. James Patrick Lyons holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Lyons' NPI number is 1295883270.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Lyons accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Lyons has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Lyons accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. James Lyons's office located?
Dr. James Lyons's office is located at 4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA, 92120.
Is Dr. James Lyons accepting new patients?
Dr. James Lyons has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. James Lyons speak?
Dr. James Lyons speaks English and Spanish.

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