Summary

Dr. William Lawton is a gastroenterologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. With 21 years of experience in digestive health care, he focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the stomach, intestines, and related organs. Dr. Lawton speaks English and provides comprehensive gastroenterology services to patients throughout the Lincoln area.

Based at Bryan Medical Center West, Dr. Lawton also practices at multiple locations across Lincoln, Nebraska, including Chi Health Saint Elizabeth and Lincoln Digestive Health Center. He specializes in treating colon polyps, abdominal pain, and GERD (acid reflux). His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to help diagnose digestive disorders. Patients rate Dr. Lawton 3.8 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 21 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Jay Lawton has 6 locations

Gastroenterology Specialties Pc

4545 R St Ste 100Lincoln, NE 68503
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bryan Medical Center

1600 S 48th StLincoln, NE 68506

Bryan Medical Center West

2300 S 16th StLincoln, NE 68502

Gastroenterology Specialties Pc

4545 R StLincoln, NE 68503
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lincoln Digestive Health Center Llc

2300 S 16th St Ste 512Lincoln, NE 68502
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.8 
21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Lincoln , NELincoln , NELincoln , NELincoln , NE
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Jay Lawton

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aflac
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Arkansas Total Care
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Sanford Health Plan - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Jay Lawton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Jay Lawton has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. William Jay Lawton holds an active medical license in the state of Nebraska.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Lawton's NPI number is 1679776561.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. William Lawton speak?
Dr. William Lawton speaks English.
Is Dr. William Lawton accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. William Lawton accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. William Lawton affiliated with?
Dr. William Lawton is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center West.
Where is Dr. William Lawton's office located?
Dr. William Lawton's office is located at 4545 R St Ste 100, Lincoln, NE, 68503.

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