Summary

Dr. John Lavelle is a urologist and internal medicine specialist who earned his medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and has practiced medicine for over four decades. Dr. Lavelle is fluent in English and Chinese, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Lavelle practices at VA Palo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, California. He specializes in treating conditions such as enlarged prostate, frequent urination, and acute urinary retention. His expertise includes performing diagnostic tests, bladder imaging studies, and catheter procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Chinese
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 16 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 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

Office Location

Va Palo Alto Health Care System

3801 Miranda AvePalo Alto, CA 94304

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UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
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4.8 
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42 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Chinese
Palo Alto , CASan Jose , CAPalo Alto , CAPleasanton , CA
Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Paul Lavelle

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Paul Lavelle has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Paul Lavelle has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. John Paul Lavelle 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

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Lavelle's NPI number is 1962405449.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Lavelle speak?
Dr. John Lavelle speaks English and Chinese.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Lavelle?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Lavelle here on Vitals.
Does Dr. John Lavelle accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Lavelle has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Lavelle's office located?
Dr. John Lavelle's office is located at 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Lavelle affiliated with?
Dr. John Lavelle is affiliated with Va Palo Alto Health Care System.

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