Summary

Dr. William Lacost is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated three decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. They earned their medical degree from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, bringing comprehensive training in both traditional and osteopathic approaches to patient care. With 30 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Lacost has developed deep expertise in treating complex musculoskeletal problems.

Dr. Lacost practices at North Las Vegas VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas, Nevada. They focus on treating joint pain, knee problems, and arthritis to help patients regain mobility and comfort. Their treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs designed to restore function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Lacost highly for their care, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 30 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 20 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

North Las Vegas VA Medical Center

6900 N Pecos RdNorth Las Vegas, NV 89086

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Med School: Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Kirk Kerkorian School Of Medicine At Unlv Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Christopher Lacost

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Cigna
  • Culinary Health Fund
  • GEHA
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Christopher Lacost has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Christopher Lacost has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Lacost's NPI number is 1053558924.

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Dr. William Lacost's office is located at 6900 N Pecos Rd, North Las Vegas, NV, 89086.

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