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Dr. Herman Christopher Lawson, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2000)

601 Spruce Street Suite 101
West Reading, PA 19611

(610) 375-4567

Dr. Herman Christopher Lawson, MD is a neurosurgeon in West Reading, PA specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2000 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. Herman Christopher Lawson, MD is affiliated with TOWER HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP.

Office Locations

Address:

601 Spruce Street Suite 101
West Reading, PA 19611

In The News

“H. Christopher Lawson, MD, has been promoted to the role of Division Chief, Neurosurgery at Reading Hospital, effective Oct. 5.”—"Newsmakers for November 26", Reading Eagle, November 2023

doctor visit	232
hospital care	102
inpatient care	102

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	31
Less than 65	59

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	48
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

doctor visit	181
hospital care	91
inpatient care	91

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	96
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	32
Less than 65	56

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	46
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

doctor visit	170
hospital care	112
inpatient care	112

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	102
Less than 65	72

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	30
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

doctor visit	141
hospital care	112
inpatient care	112

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	166
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	39
Less than 65	43

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	23
Cancer	14

doctor visit	242
hospital care	124
inpatient care	124
spinal procedures	9

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	208
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	34
Less than 65	46

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

doctor visit	255
hospital care	102
inpatient care	102

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	216
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	37
Less than 65	48

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

doctor visit	194
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45
spinal procedures	11

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	20
Less than 65	44

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	42
Dementia	22
Cancer	9

doctor visit	57
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	94
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	46
Dementia	24
Cancer	0

doctor visit	201
hospital care	33
implant surgery	24
inpatient care	33
neurostimulator replacement	24
spinal procedures	23

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Herman Christopher Lawson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Herman Christopher Lawson, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in West Reading, PA were hospital care, inpatient care, neurostimulator replacement and implant surgery.

doctor visit	187
hospital care	82
implant surgery	24
inpatient care	82
neurostimulator replacement	24
spinal procedures	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herman Christopher Lawson, MD.

**Gender**
Female	96
Male	71

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	134
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	29
75 to 84	43
Less than 65	36
65 to 74	56

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Herman Christopher Lawson, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Herman Christopher Lawson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	9
Dementia	17

Education & Training

Dr. Herman Christopher Lawson, MD graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2000. He has a state license in Maryland.

Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2000)

Licensed In: Maryland

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Herman Christopher Lawson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

TOWER HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Herman Christopher Lawson, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
LDR SPINE USA, INC	$42,942 Spinal Implant $42,942
Baxter Healthcare	$6,850 BioSurgery - TISSEEL $4,578	BioSurgery - ACTIFUSE $1,110	Actifuse $49	$1,113
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$2,007 O-ARM-ST $1,080	ACTIVA $563	CD HORIZON $226	INTELLIS $61	SYNCHROMED $30	Other $47
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$1,573 SYNAPSE $1,136	SKYLINE $124	Spine $72	Thoracolumbar $52	EXPEDIUM $46	Other $142
Lanx, Inc.	$1,500 Spinal Fusion Device $1,500
Other	$916 Vanta $155	Rampart Duo Interbody Fusion system $135	SENSIGHT $126	PERCEPT PC BRAINSENSE $111	Spine $57	Other $332

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$37,675
Travel and Lodging	$8,538
Education	$4,578
Food and Beverage	$3,903
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,093

Biography

Dr. Herman Lawson's medical specialty is neurosurgery. Dr. Lawson studied medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

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Education & Training

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