Summary

Dr. Lawrence John is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at St Margaret Memorial Hospital and has been practicing for nearly five decades. Dr. John is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese, and English.

Dr. John practices at UPMC Saint Margaret and UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He specializes in managing heart failure and high blood pressure in patients of all ages, including pediatric care. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and ultrasound therapy to help patients achieve optimal health outcomes. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 49 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Portuguese, English
  • St Margaret Memorial Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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. Lawrence Richard John has 3 locations

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Saint Margaret

815 Freeport RdPittsburgh, PA 15215

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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Speaks Spanish, Portuguese, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
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Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence Richard John

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - EPO
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence Richard John has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence Richard John has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Lawrence Richard John holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Margaret Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. John's NPI number is 1821061409.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Lawrence John's office located?
Dr. Lawrence John's office is located at 5230 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence John affiliated with?
Dr. Lawrence John is affiliated with Upmc Saint Margaret.
Does Dr. Lawrence John accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lawrence John accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Lawrence John accepting new patients?
Dr. Lawrence John has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Lawrence John accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lawrence John has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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