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Dr. Edward Lawton, MD

Pulmonology*
2.8 (18)
Map Pin Small Fullerton, CA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Edward Lawton, MD

Dr. Edward Lawton, MD is a Pulmonology Specialist in Fullerton, CA. They specialize in Pulmonology, has 30 years of experience, and is board certified in Pulmonary Disease. They graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School and is affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Lawton an average 2.8 star rating.

Dr. Lawton works at St. Jude Heritage Medical Group in Fullerton, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Shortness of Breath, Asthma and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Lawton's Office Locations

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    St. Jude Heritage Medical Group
    2141 N Harbor Blvd Ste 25000, Fullerton, CA 92835 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (714) 626-8650

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  • Providence St. Jude Medical Center

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Secondary Malignancies
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Systemic Sclerosis
Thyroid Cancer
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Valley Fever
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Sleep Study
Smoking Cessation Counseling
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    2.8
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    About Dr. Edward Lawton, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pulmonology

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    Years of Experience
    • 30 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1801882261
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Pulmonary Disease
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Edward Lawton, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Lawton is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Lawton has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Lawton works at St. Jude Heritage Medical Group in Fullerton, CA. View the full address on Dr. Lawton’s profile.

    Dr. Lawton has seen patients for Shortness of Breath, Asthma and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Lawton on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    18 patients have reviewed Dr. Lawton. The overall rating for this provider is 2.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lawton.

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