Catherine Jean Lawson, M.D.
Catherine Jean Lawson is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Oceanside, CA with over 39 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
Catherine Jean Lawson, M.D. has been part of the Oceanside medical community since 2005 in independent practice. She graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 1987 and has 39+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 56% of reporting doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1703dNPPES updated 2021-09-23 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California
Contact & Location
Practice Location
3230 Waring Ct Ste J, Oceanside, CA 92056-4509
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1987
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Board certified · Sep 22, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
39 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Taxonomy: 207R00000X
Education & Training
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine (Class of 1987)
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Catherine Jean Lawson
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Catherine Jean Lawson for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Oceanside required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Catherine Jean Lawson
Dr. Lawson is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Oceanside, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (760) 941-4498.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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