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James W Lyon MD

Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine

5/5(3)
8745 Aero Dr Suite 200 San Diego CA, 92123
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5/5

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Dr. James Lyon practices Pain Medicine in San Diego, CA. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Lyon serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.

Education and Training

In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1979

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

James W Lyon MD's Practice location

Practice At 8745 Aero Dr Suite 200

8745 Aero Dr Suite 200 -
San Diego, CA 92123
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New patients: 858-565-0950
Fax: 858-244-1100, 858-565-2863

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5.0

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James W Lyon MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pain Management Specialist 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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