Edward S. Lawton, MD
Fullerton, CA 92835
- Mission Heritage Medical Group and Affiliated Physicians
- St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group and Affiliated Physicians
- St. Jude Heritage Medical Group and Affiliated Physicians
Fullerton, CA 92835
St. Jude Heritage Fullerton - Plaza
2141 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 25000, Fullerton, CA 92835
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About Edward S. Lawton
Dr. Edward Lawton is a pulmonologist in Fullerton, California and is affiliated with St. Jude Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University and has been in practice for more than 20 years.
Chicago Medical School
InternshipMethodist Medical Center
ResidencyMethodist Medical Center
FellowshipUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
Providence St. Jude Medical Center
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I wasn't seen right away because of a power out and the computers were down. Aside from this incident, I have always been seen in a timely manner. Dr Lawton is the most compassionate doctor I've seen in a long time.
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Excellent care
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Dr. Lawton always responds via messaging via mychart. Very much appreciated.
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Very good
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Dr Lawton and his staff are very patient , nice and not rushed. His office runs on time.
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I am very pleased with Dr. Lawton and his staff.
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I am very pleased with Dr. Lawton and his knowledge that's why I'm switching my long doctoro to Dr. Lawton.
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Dr. Lawton had looked at my chart prior to walking into the exam room. I appreciate that. He knew to ask me about a recent sinus infection I had. He is always kind and knowledgeable.
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Wonderful. Personable, relatable. Excellent explanations all in a timely and efficient manner. Very happy with service.
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All good and no bad experiences to comment on.
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Everyone gave me their attention.
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Dr Lawton was very kind and interested in my care
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It was great
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It's the best clinic.
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Very attentive
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OK
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This was my second visit with Dr. Lawton and he was very good and I felt in good hands
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Always shows the utmost concern and readily answers questions.
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The doctor has mentioned twice that he may send me to another specialist since all tests are inconclusive, and I continue to have the same ongoing problem with my breathing. I would like a second opinion for this ongoing issue.
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Dr Lawton always listens and truly cares about my overall health!
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Dr is wonderful.
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Always a great customer service experience as a patient of Dr Lawton. Front desk/reception desk & nursing staff are very professional!
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Dr. Lawton was very professional very attentive great Doctor
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Very good doctor
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Dr. Lawton takes a personal interest in his patients. He is professional, kind, and extremely good at what he does.
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Dr. Lawton is on time for all of his appointments.
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Excellent care and treatment
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Very professional and showed care towards me.
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Dr. Lawton is an excellent pulmonary specialist.
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It was all good
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Dr Lawton listens & is a very nice & pleasant man. Always nice.
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Dr Lawton has always understood my conditions as relates to his specialty and how it and his actions would affect my other conditions.
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Doctor Lawton is great. Listens and gives me hope that he will find the solution.
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Dr. Lawton has always provided the best care for me. He listens to what I say and I always feel heard. He wants the best for my lungs.
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This was only my second visit with Dr. Lawton & both times I felt he was attentive & caring.
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My experience with this provider has been positive. He seems to be thorough and caring and lessons as well.
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My primary is Dr Leo Garcia, Dr Lawton is pulmonary & this time helped to adjust my c-pap.
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Dr Lawton is the absolute best doctor in your group. He is personable, extremely caring and easy to talk to. Wish I could have him as my primary!
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Excellent
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Dr Lawton was Professional but friendly.
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He was very helpful and answered all my questions.
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It was a good experience. I trust Dr Lawton to provide me with good advice.
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Great Dr
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Excellent doctor.
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Too many questions. My doctor is wonderful and his staff is very respectful.
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Dr Lawton is an excellent Doctor. He informs, assures and is confident in his diagnosis. I would give him the Highest recommendation.
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Dr Lawton is very personable and interested in what I have to say . He provides good advice and asks the right questions .
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Nice very caring Dr.
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Drew Lawton and team has always been friendly, helpful and professional.
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Excellent service
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THE PROVIDENCE TEAM AT ST JUDE AND OR ST JOSEPH ARE GREAT
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Couldn't ask for better.
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Every time I visit the doctors, it's always a positive experience.
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I am happy with my provider and his office thank you
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A great listener and will order test to find out what is going on for new symptoms
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Dr. Lawton has always been attentive and provides great treatment and follow up. He allows me to ask questions and I leave his office knowing what I need to do next.
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Dr. Lawton is excellent at what he does !!!
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The best medical group.
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The doctor is very good at explaining everything and makes sure I'm comfortable with the explanations he gives me.
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All good !
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Dr Lawton was very knowledgeable and answered all the questions I had.
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Outstanding Doctor understands my medical issues and prescribes treatments according to my needs
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A little quick to visit but got it covered in time
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A good experience! Thanks!
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Dr Lawton is one of the best Doctors I have. He is excellent , easy to understand and isn't in a hurry. He also knows his profession very well
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No Bad experiences to comment on. I have been going to Dr Lawton for my Respiratory Health Issues for many years and there has never been a bad experience on any visits. The only bad experience is finding parking every time I have a visit in that facility. There are too many good experiences to comment on but not enough to space and time to share them with you.
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Dr. Lawton is very knowledgeable, kind and witty. He listens to my concerns and ease my worries about my condition.
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A very good experience with Dr. Lawton.
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Dr Lawton always shows genuine concern
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See my previous comments a couple of questions ago. It was a good video visit.
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Excellent doctor. Very concerned about what was wrong.
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Very helpful.
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My pulmonology provider is a good one. Iprefer to stay on his care for the rest of my liife.
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Dr Lawton is great but a lot of your questions don't apply to me. I don't need referals, nmber 2 I am a nurse.
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Dr Lawton is knowledgeable efficient and very caring and promptly answers My chart
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The front desk and the Doc and the young lady in the back they were fabulous.
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Good experience.
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My medical care with Dr. Lawton is always exceptional.
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I had great experience with Dr. Lawton that my daughter switching her doctor to this Dr.
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Dr. Lawton is a very friendly and knowledgeable doctor and treats patients with care and respect!
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Dr. Lawton is the best. Dr. Lawton is very caring and cares about his patients. You need more Drs. Like Dr.lawton
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Doctor directly addressed a health problem about which I had spoken to several other physicians without getting a response. He prescribed effective medications that have improved my condition.
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Very good
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This doctor is very helpful, considering and respectful. Listing to you and help you with your concerns.
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Great doctor very professional
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Dr. Lawton is a wonderful doctor! He really listens and gives solutions to what is needed. He always responds promptly when I message him through My Chart. He really wants to remedy the issue at hand. He gets a 10+.
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Excellent doctor
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Dr. Lawton always shows interest in my well being. He responds to my portal notes quickly. Because I recently had a hospital stay relating to pulmonary issues, I had a list of questions. Dr. Lawton took the time to answer each question in detail. I appreciate his thoroughness in my care. He is a wonderful doctor.
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Good experience
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Very good experience seeing dr. Timothy Lawton. He explains everything concerning his specialty relating to me in an understandable way. Nice and patient.
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Dr Lawton listens to your questions and answers in a way you can understand
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It is easy to take with the dr.
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Dr Lawton is helpful and answers all the questions I usually have . He explains the problem at hand ,
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Thank you for your services.
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Always a good experience. I always walk out at ease knowing what I need to do.
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Excellent Experience
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Nice,knowledgeable ,responsible doctor
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Love Dr. Lawton, He is always up to date on my asthma issues and always has great suggestions about my meds.
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Dr. Lawton has been my pulmonary specialist for the last seven years. My case is unique and he is always attentive in person and portal emails. I appreciate his responsiveness and expertise.
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Good positive experience
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Excellent care provider
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Dr lawton is awesome. Always listens to me, prompt replies, great bedside manner
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He is very concerned about your health.
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Dr Lawton is always available when I need help with my pulmonary issues. He is great!!!
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Dr and staff is great that is why we drive 70 miles ea way to see dr Lawton
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Dr.Lawton is one of the few Dr's left that really still cares about his patients.He is always available to talked to you.He is a super person.
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Dr. Lawton was referred to me after I had Pneumonia early last year My condition is complicated because I also have asthma. His care and follow up was thorough and beyond my expectations. He Is a wonderful doctor.
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Excellent doctor.
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I really like this Dr he is very easy to talk with and I feel even though he doesn't see me often he knows me he is very good at making you fell like he wants to make sure you are well taken care of he is a keeperFor sure
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I find Dr. Lawton professional and kind and is response to any questiions I might have.
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Dr Lawton is not only concerned about breathing tests results, He also suggested he monitors my new Apnea Sleeping Program results. I completed my first 90 days here at home. Thanks Doc.
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Dr. Lawton rocks!
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Good experience. I always get good info from these appointments and I've already referred a friend to them.
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The service is fantastic
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This provider spent time discussing things and didn't seem to be rushed.
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Dr Lawton is an excellent physician. I had been very ill for 7 weeks and read his patient. I told this to receptionist but said he had no availability until April 2.A physician friend of my contacted him directly and I had an appointment the next day even after I asked the receptionist directly to ask him if he would see me. I had already been sick since Dec 12 and been to urgent care . I would have been dead by April 2. Dr Lawton knew whatMy problem was and I was better in 48 hours
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Dr. Lawton could not have shown more compassion for my well being. Having very little information to work with, he expressed a clear desire to help me reach some sort of resolution to how I am feeling.
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Excellent doctor!
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Doctors well, Providence poor
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Dr. Lawton is very helpful and has treated my conditions with great care
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Prior to appointment I could tell Dr. Lawton reviewed my history by asking pertinent questions.
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Excellent doctor and staff
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Dr. Lawton and staff does a great job.
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Dr Lawton is prompt and efficient
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I found this doctor to be very helpful
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Dr Lawton is taking good care of me and trying to figure out what my sickness is!!
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The provider and staff were very informative and gave me the time to understand the situation
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Great Doctor
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During my visit Dr Lawton discovered a result from a radiologist evaluation. That another specialist doctor seemed to miss. He arranged for me to get a next day appointment with that doctor. Which will result in me having a medical procedure in the next week. I am very grateful for his knowledge, and follow-up for my benefit. I give him the highest recommendation and am grateful for his help. Plus, he has a very good bedside manner with his patients.
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Very satisfied with this provider
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This pulmonologist seems genuinely like he cares. He looked me in the eyes. [Name(s)]
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I seen many doctors-This staff And Doctor has excelled above them all!Zero wait time in the waiting room.Immediate time with Dr Lawton-very friendly and informativeEveryone seems to care about me!The entire team is above amazing!
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Dr. Lawton is amazing! I wish he could be my primary physician, not just my pulmonary specialist. When I need him, he responds to me (usually via MyChart, but also by phone) within 1-2 hrs!! Unheard of in this day and age to have such a caring, dedicated and professional physician! He is a 10 out of 10!!!! And Providence/St. Jude's is lucky to have him on staff. I feel extremely fortunate that he is on my care team!!!
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Dr. Lawton always provides me with the best of care. I know he is interested in my well being and for me to remain as healthy as possible.
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He is great and always takes his time to explain the treatment and answer questions. Great doctor
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All good
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Always professional
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Dr. Lawton is a doctor who obviously cares about your specific issues and tries to look into any possible causes other than the obvious. I truly felt he wanted to find the answers for me.
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Very prompt on time and professional.
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Dr Lawton is a very caring doctor, listening to your concerns and addressing them in a timely manner.
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Always fast and efficient. High confidence in him.
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Dr. Lawton is one of the very few that seem to care. He listens to you and answers all my questions.
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Every thing is every good
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All good
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It's been years since I had an unfavorable appointment with any of my doctor's, I'm very satisfied with them all,
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I had a great experience with this doctor. He was kind and explained everything very clearly to me.
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I love the care I get from Dr. Lawton office.
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Clinical Interests
- Airway Disorders
- Airway Obstruction
- Airway Scarring
- Allergic Aspergillosis
- Allergic Pneumonitis
- Allergic Wheezing
- Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Asbestos Lung
- Aspiration Pneumonitis
- Asthma
- Atelectasis
- Autoimmune Pleuritis
- Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia
- Bronchitis
- Bronchoscopy
- Bronchospasm
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Diaphragmatic Disorders
- Drug Induced Pulmonary Disease
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Emphysema
- Empyema
- Exercise Intolerance
- Hemoptysis
- Hepatic Hydrothorax
- Home Sleep Study
- Hypercarbia
- Hypoventilation Syndrome
- Hypoxia
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Laryngotracheitis
- Lung Abscess
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Disease
- Lung Infiltrate
- Lung Mass
- Maternal Respiratory Disease
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Occupational Lung Injury
- Occupational Respiratory Disease
- Pertussis
- Pleural Diseases
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Fibrosis
- Pleural Thickening
- Pleural Tuberculosis
- Pleurisy
- Pleuritic Pain
- Pneumoconiosis
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis
- Post Infectious Cough
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Pulmonary Bullae
- Pulmonary Clearance For Surgery
- Pulmonary Complications Of Neurological Diseases
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Pulmonary Granuloma
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Infections
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
- Pulmonary Stent Placement
- Pulmonary Therapy
- Radiation Pneumonitis
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Recurrent Lung Infections
- Restrictive Lung Disease
- Rheumatoid Lung
- Rigid Bronchoscopy
- Sarcoidosis
- Shortness Of Breath (Sob)
- Silicosis
- Sleep Disorders
- Smoker Cough
- Spirometry
- Stridor
- Thoracentesis
- Tobacco Related Diseases
- Tracheal Mass
- Tracheal Stenosis
- Tracheobronchitis
- Tuberculosis (Tb)
- Ventilator Management
- Virtual Care
- Wheezing
Dr. Lawton is a great doctor. He shows concern and is very knowledgeable.
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