Dr. Lawrence A. Montalto, DO | Shallotte, NC | Anesthesiologist

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Dr. Montalto graduated from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014. He works in Shallotte, NC and 2 other locations and specializes in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. Dr. Montalto is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

accepting new patients
4.8

11 Ratings
12 years of experience
28 insurance plans accepted
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
10 written reviews
2 specialties
2 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
3 office locations
Male

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

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Dr. Montalto's Ratings and Reviews

4.8

11 Ratings with 10 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 7 Minutes

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Dr Montalto is highly skilled and has a very kind and empathetic manner. It is obvious he cares about his patients.

June 3rd, 2026

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DR MONTALTO IS A GREAT DR. HE LISTENS, IS PATIENT AND UNDERSTANDING ABOUT ANY CONCERNS THAT YOU HAVE. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIM. EVEN THOUGH I'M STILL HAVING LOWER BACK PAIN HE DID EVERYTHING HE COULD TO MAKE THE PAIN BETTER OR AT LEAST TOLERATE

April 17th, 2026

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Dr. Montalto has been fantastic since the first time I spoke with him. Very informative and has excellent bedside manners, I would highly recommended him to anyone needing pain management

November 3rd, 2020

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Dr Montalto has helped me very much and listened closely to all my input. He takes the time to make sure he puts the best actions in place to help me with my problems.

October 28th, 2020

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I have been to see Dr. Montalto a number of times. He has always explained what he is doing and has helped me with some of my pain. The entire staff is excellent. Can't say enough good things about them.

October 22nd, 2020

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Very thorough very patient great bedside manner gives great explanations highly recommended

August 2nd, 2020

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Dr Montalto is very knowledgable. Explain in detail the process and procedure and steps to move forward with my back treatment. His assistant nurse Addie, went above and beyond to resolve an issue with my records Thx

May 13th, 2020

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My first visit with Dr. Montalto was very satisfactory. He was able provide information and help with an action plan to manage my plan. He listened to my health issues and I appreciated the time he spent with me. I would recommend even after one visit

April 29th, 2020

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Best back Dr. I have ever visited.

February 26th, 2020

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Third visit with the Doctor. He has been very professional and completely honest. His manner is to have all questions answered and for me to have confident in the procedure and in the doctor. Each next step is throughly explained.

October 10th, 2019

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5160 Ocean Hwy WShallotte, NC 28470

Tel: (910) 332-3800

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5301 Wrightsville AveWilmington, NC 28403

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Dr. Lawrence Anthony Montalto, DO	Dr. Michael Darwin Wingfield, DO	Dr. Robert Eugene Lubanski, MD	Dr. Cobern Van Peterson, MD
Anesthesiology	Anesthesiology	Anesthesiology	Anesthesiology
Accepts New Patients
4.8 (11 Ratings)	5 (1 Rating)	5 (2 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
12 Years of Experience	30 Years of Experience	39 Years of Experience	41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English
Shallotte , NC	Conway , SC	Wilmington , NC	WILMINGTON , NC
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine	Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine	Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med	Med School: Univ Florida
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MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, North Carolina, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2014

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Anesthesiology
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(2)
Dr. John S Pace
Anesthesiology
55 Years Exp | Wilmington, NC
(0)
Dr. Alisha Marie Palliser
Anesthesiology
18 Years Exp | Little River, SC
(0)
Dr. Lloyd Calhoun Meeks
Critical Care Medicine
20 Years Exp | Bolivia, NC
(0)
Dr. Ellen L Degroof
Anesthesiology
48 Years Exp | Washington, DC
(0)
Dr. Jessica Lancaster
Pain Medicine
| Wilmington, NC
(0)
Dr. Alexander Yuri Varzari
Anesthesiology
6 Years Exp | Wilmington, NC
(3)
Dr. Ligia Elena Cisneros Gonzalez
Anesthesiology
17 Years Exp | Little River, SC
(0)
Dr. Daniel Ross Briggs, MD
Anesthesiology
27 Years Exp | CHARLOTTE, NC
(0)

Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence Montalto affiliated with?: Dr. Lawrence Montalto is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Montalto?: You can find contact information for Dr. Lawrence Montalto here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Lawrence Montalto's office located?: Dr. Lawrence Montalto's office is located at 5160 Ocean Hwy W, Shallotte, NC, 28470.
Does Dr. Lawrence Montalto accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lawrence Montalto accepts on their Vitals profile.
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