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Dr. Jay Lorton, MD

Dr. Jay Lorton, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Jay Lorton, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Tulsa, OK and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Lorton has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 1995. He is affiliated with Oklahoma Surgical Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.2 Star Rating
Based on 27 reviews 3.2 Star Rating (27 reviews)

Practice

2488 E 81st St Ste 290 Tulsa, OK 74137

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Lorton is affiliated with Oklahoma Surgical Hospital Tulsa, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for orthopedic surgery.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Lorton specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Lorton's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lorton

3.2

27 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
48%
48%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
41%
41%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 12, 2024
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
JL Parsons – Jun 12, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Dec 14, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 01, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
C King – Apr 07, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Apr 08, 2018
Specifically trained in treating orthopedic...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
L Cherry in Tulsa, OK – Nov 28, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
16 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tulsa, ok – Jun 18, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Eastern Oklahoma Orthopedic Center offers expertise in virtually every orthopedic subspecialty. Our physicians are renowned for their work in orthopedic surgery, nonsurgical intervention, and rehabilitation while helping to train the next generation of orthopedic professionals.
  • Orthopedic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • American Sports Medicine Institute

    Fellowship Hospital, 2001
  • University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 2000
  • University Of Oklahoma / Health Sciences Center

    Internship Hospital, 1996
  • University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 1996
  • University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1995
  • Oklahoma State University

    Undergraduate School, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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  • Oklahoma State University Academic Transfer Student Award, 1989

  • Carl Rigney Award for Outstanding Achievements in Athletics, Scholarships & Citizenship, 1991

  • Dr. Maxwell A. Johnson Memorial Scholarship, 1992

  • Wilma Jean Bowden Memorial Scholarship, 1993-1994

  • Doctors Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship, 1991-1994

  • Alpha Epsilon Delta, 1989-1991

Locations

Practice

Office2488 E 81st St Ste 290 Tulsa, OK 74137
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  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 7:00am - 7:00pm
    • Tue: 7:00am - 7:00pm
    • Wed: 7:00am - 7:00pm
    • Thu: 7:00am - 7:00pm
    • Fri: 7:00am - 7:00pm
    • Sat: 8:00am - 12:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Oklahoma Surgical Hospital2408 E 81st St Ste 300 Tulsa, OK 74137
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Oklahoma Surgical Hospital

    2408 E 81st St
    Tulsa, OK 74137
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    85%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    12% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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