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Dr. James W Lawler MD

Orthopedist

5/5(38)
1250 Peach St Suite B San Luis Obispo CA, 93401
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. James Lawler is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Luis Obispo, CA. Dr. Lawler specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lawler tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1974

Medical College of Wisconsin 1974

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Treatments

  • Torn Meniscus
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain

Dr. James W Lawler MD's Practice location

James Lawler

1250 Peach St Suite B -
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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1304 ELLA STREET -
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
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Dr. James W Lawler MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 38 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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SIERRA VISTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1010 MURRAY ST SAN LUIS OBISPO CA 93405

Head northeast 264 ft
Turn right onto Peach Street 918 ft
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Turn right onto Murray Street 210 ft
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FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1911 JOHNSON AVE SAN LUIS OBISPO CA 93401

Head northeast 264 ft
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TWIN CITIES COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

1100 LAS TABLAS RD TEMPLETON CA 93465

Head northeast 264 ft
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Merge left onto El Camino Real (US 101) 21.9 mi
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FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1911 JOHNSON AVE SAN LUIS OBISPO CA 93401

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SIERRA VISTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1010 MURRAY ST SAN LUIS OBISPO CA 93405

Head northeast on Ella Street 337 ft
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TWIN CITIES COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

1100 LAS TABLAS RD TEMPLETON CA 93465

Head northeast on Ella Street 337 ft
Turn left onto Johnson Avenue 1276 ft
Make a slight right onto San Luis Drive 1753 ft
Turn left onto California Boulevard 828 ft
Turn right onto Monterey Street 2493 ft
Take the ramp 757 ft
Merge left onto El Camino Real (US 101) 21.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Las Tablas Avenue 1224 ft
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