Summary

Dr. Thomas Lyster is a family medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training at Corpus Christi Osteopathic Hospital in 1989, followed by additional residency work at St. Luke's Hospital-Allentown Campus in 1991. With 38 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Lyster brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He provides care in English for patients and families.

Dr. Lyster practices at Saint Lukes Hospital Allentown Campus and sees patients at St. Luke's Valley Family Practice in Allentown, PA. He focuses on managing complex conditions including Type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, and dementia. His approach often incorporates physical therapy techniques, strength training programs, and manual therapy to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients rate Dr. Lyster 4.4 out of 5 stars on average for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 38 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St. Luke's Hospital-Allentown Campus
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

St. Luke's Valley Family Practice

2319 Union BlvdAllentown, PA 18109
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:45 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English
Allentown , PAOrlando , FLLawrenceville , GABethlehem , PA
Med School: Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Dhaka Medical College and Hospital
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Thomas H Lyster

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Thomas H Lyster has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Thomas H Lyster has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Thomas H Lyster 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

Residency

Completed their residency at St. Luke's Hospital-Allentown Campus in 1991 and Corpus Christi Osteopathic Hospital in 1989.

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Thomas H Lyster's NPI number is 1710085345.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Thomas Lyster speak?
Thomas Lyster speaks English.
Is Thomas Lyster accepting new patients?
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Does Thomas Lyster accept my insurance?
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Where is Thomas Lyster's office located?
Thomas Lyster's office is located at 2319 Union Blvd, Allentown, PA, 18109.
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