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Dr. Rene Lucas, MD

Pain Management* Age 64
Dr. Rene Lucas, MD
4.9 (68 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Rene Lucas, MD

Pain Management* Age 64
Sun City, AZ
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Rene Lucas, MD works in Sun City, AZ as a Pain Management Specialist and has 39 years experience.

They are board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Lucas completed a residency at UCLA Rehabilitation Services|Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lucas has has worked on more claims relating to Lumbosacral Radiculopathy than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Lucas has received an average rating of 4.9 from patients and has been reviewed 68 times. They are affiliated with The Core Institute Specialty Hospital, Banner Boswell Medical Center and Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Lucas also speaks Spanish. Dr. Lucas practices at Practice in Sun City, AZ and has additional offices in Phoenix, AZ and Sun City West, AZ.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

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Trustworthy

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Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

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Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Arizona Desert Hand Therapy Services
    10494 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 102, Sun City, AZ 85351
  2. 2 The Core Institute
    18444 N 25th Ave Ste 210, Phoenix, AZ 85023
    Monday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 The Core Institute
    9321 W Thomas Rd Ste 205, Phoenix, AZ 85037
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4 Michael F. Esber Dpm PC
    14520 W Granite Valley Dr # 210STE, Sun City West, AZ 85375
  5. 5 The CORE Institute - Sun City West
    14520 W Granite Valley Dr # 210STE, Sun City West, AZ 85375
  6. 6 Sleep Healthcenters
    9305 W Thomas Rd Ste 305, Phoenix, AZ 85037
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lucas
4.9
Based on 68 Reviews
5 Stars (63)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pain Management
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • UCLA San Fernando Valley
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UCLA Rehabilitation Services|Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Residency Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Rene Lucas, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Lucas accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Lucas accepts here.

Dr. Lucas frequently sees patients for Lumbosacral Radiculopathy.

Yes, Dr. Lucas speaks Spanish. See Dr. Lucas' profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Lucas has a star rating of 4.9/5 and has been reviewed 68 times.

Dr. Lucas is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Dr. Lucas has been practicing as a Pain Management Specialist for 39 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • The Core Institute Specialty Hospital
  • Banner Boswell Medical Center
  • Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center

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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)