Summary

Dr. Lawrence John specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Margaret Memorial Hospital. With nearly five decades of medical practice, Dr. John brings extensive experience to patient care. He is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Dr. John is affiliated with UPMC Saint Margaret and practices at locations in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He treats a range of conditions including heart failure and high blood pressure in both adult and pediatric patients. His practice incorporates various therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy and strength training to support patient recovery and wellness. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 49 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
  • 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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Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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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

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.
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.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence John?
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Does Dr. Lawrence John accept my insurance?
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