Summary

Dr. John Lawson specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings 24 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Lawson speaks English and focuses on building long-term relationships with patients and their families.

Dr. Lawson practices at Oak Street Health Fern Rock in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is affiliated with Bryn Mawr Hospital. He treats conditions such as high blood pressure and mobility issues like limping. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 24 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Douglas Lawson has 3 locations

Oak Street Health Fern Rock

1200 W Godfrey AvePhiladelphia, PA 19141

Oak Street Health Fern Rock

1200 West Godfrey Ave, #3100Philadelphia, PA 19141
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Oak Street Health Fern Rock

1200 W Godfrey Ave Ste 3100Philadelphia, PA 19141

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
24 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAOrlando , FLLawrenceville , GAWyncote , PA
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Douglas Lawson

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Allwell - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Gateway Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania) - Medicare
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - HMO
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Douglas Lawson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Douglas Lawson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. John Douglas Lawson holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Lawson's NPI number is 1942292313.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. John Douglas Lawson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Douglas Lawson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. John Douglas Lawson accepting new patients?
Dr. John Douglas Lawson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. John Douglas Lawson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Douglas Lawson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Douglas Lawson affiliated with?
Dr. John Douglas Lawson is affiliated with Bryn Mawr Hospital.
What languages does Dr. John Douglas Lawson speak?
Dr. John Douglas Lawson speaks English.

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