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Dr. Kent Jackson Lyon, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Internal Medicine
47 years of experience
John F Elder Md Pc 700 Sunset Dr Ste 601, Athens, GA 30606
(706) 475-6971

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Lyon brings over twenty five years of Endocrine expertise to Sadler Clinic. He provides endocrine and diabetes care for adults, as well as children ages 14 and up. Having worked in both Clinics and Private Practice, Dr. Lyon provides a broad spectrum of endocrine medical care to patients of all backgrounds. Dr. Lyon graduated from UCLA School of Medicine and completed his Internship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. During a six year enlistment in the Navy, Dr. Lyon completed an Internal Medicine residency at the Portsmouth Naval Hospital in Virginia and an Endocrine Fellowship at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. He then served his last 2 years as a staff endocrinologist at the Oakland Naval Hospital in California. Dr. Lyon is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and Metabolism and is a member of The Endocrine Society. Dr. Lyon is also fluent in Spanish.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla - 1978

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

John F Elder Md Pc
700 Sunset Dr Ste 601, Athens, GA 30606
Mon:8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue:8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed:8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu:8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri:8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Internal Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Conditions Addressed

Ovarian Dysfunction
Benign Thyroid Diseases
Hypothyroidism
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
Non-Toxic Goiter
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Thyroiditis
Thyroid Cancer

Procedures Performed

Nutrition Therapy

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
Tricare
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Oscar Health Insurance
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Cigna
Medica
GEHA
Humana
Assurant Health
CHAMPVA
Blue Cross Blue Shield
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Nippon Life Benefits
Mutual of Omaha

Cancer 24
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 19
Orthopedics 45
Neurology & Neurosurgery 32
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 45
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 48
Diabetes & Endocrinology 18
Children's Hospital 6
Urology 43
Psychiatry 45
Geriatrics 38
Rehabilitation 27
Obsterics & Gynecology 6
Ophthalmology 1
Ear, Nose & Throat 3
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 10
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 10