Dr. Adam Lyons, MD

Dr. Adam Lyons, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
1528 Walnut St, Ste 1000, Philadelphia, PA
4.88
“Terrific experience. I was seeing quickly, everyone was friendly, and they diagnosed my issue and I’m already seeing improvement.”
Rich T.March 31, 2026
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
94% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
99% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.88

Average wait time

4.83

Bedside manner

4.91
“Terrific experience. I was seeing quickly, everyone was friendly, and they diagnosed my issue and I’m already seeing improvement.”
Rich T.March 31, 2026
“I've had multiple positive experiences - everyone is always friendly, helpful, clear and caring. Would rather not need to see the doctor, but am thankful to see one who is wonderful, smart, kind and caring. Almost makes going fun! ”
Gil M.March 27, 2026

About Dr. Adam Lyons

Dr. Lyons is a Sports Medicine Specialist who specializes in treating patients with a wide variety of orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions. The son of a family physician, he strongly believes in developing continuity and providing personalized care with his patients, treating every patient as a unique individual and not as a single joint or complaint. He completed his medical school training at Temple University Medical School and his medical residency training at the University of Pennsylvania where he was named Chief Resident. Growing up in the Philadelphia area, he stayed at home when he decided to complete his fellowship training in Sports Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and subsequently went on to publish book chapters and journal articles about concussions, the shoulder, osteoporosis, and the female athlete triad. He has had the unique opportunity to serve as a Team Physician for all levels of sport from high school, to NCAA Division 1, to professional working with Philadelphia’s professional football and hockey teams. Dr. Lyons is a member of both the American Medical Association and the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine where he has been a presenter at their annual national conference. His area of expertise include knees, shoulders, hips, back, spine, neck, elbow, ankle, ultrasound, concussion, and regenerative medicine/stem cell.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Pain in joint
Pain in joint

Other popular visit reasons

Arthritis
Bicep Injury
Hand Problems
Joint Stiffness
New Patient Visit
Orthopedic Consultation
Patellar Tendon Rupture
Sports Injury
Arthritis
Bicep Injury
Hand Problems
Joint Stiffness

Office locations

Advocare Stoll Medical Group Sports Medicine (1 of 2)
1528 Walnut St, Ste 1000, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Advocare Stoll Medical Group (2 of 2)
216 Mall Blvd, Ste 200, King of Prussia, PA 19406
1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Family Medicine
  • Sports Medicine (Family Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Temple University, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System (Residency)
  • Pennsylvania State University (Bachelor's)
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Fellowship in Sports Medicine

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1679950562

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.88
Wait time
4.83
Bedside manner
4.91
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Good office. Staff is nice, office is clean, I was seen immediately. Dr Lyons was good, explaining everything well.
Great doctor and staff. Very attentive and got right to business with options fo a solution in my recovery/healing. Thank you
Verified patient
Dr Lyons is always great. Easy to talk to, listens, and comes up with a clear plan. Couldn’t be happier with my visit!
Verified patient
Like winning the ZocDoc lottery, knew exactly what was wrong and the solution right away, super friendly and quick visit
Verified patient
Super personable doctor. Seems to know his stuff. About to embark on his recommendations. Friendly intake assistant, too.
Verified patient
Dr. Lyons is a wonderful. patient focused , highly knowledgeable and caring physician.. I recommend him enthusiastically.
Verified patient
very professional, knowledgable, prompt, and great bedside manner! highly recommend Dr Lyons
Verified patient
Dr. Lyons is the best. Clear communicator and straight to the point. Helps get you on a healing path as quick as he can.
Verified patient
Dr. Lyons was friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient in addressing my concerns.
Dr. Lyons is friendly and efficient. He’s clearly knowledgeable. The office is clean and I was seen on time.
Took his time. Understanding, gave lots of options. Listened and very helpful and thoughtful. Very impressed!
Verified patient
Dr. Lyons was very friendly and easy to talk to! I felt heard and he explained things very clearly. Would highly recommend.
Dr. Lyons is wonderful. He’s caring and thorough, explains everything clearly in an easy to understand manner.
Verified patient
Great Dr. New what it was right away He gave good advice what to do next incase I was to come back at a later date.
Verified patient
Excellent, knowledgeable sports medicine specialist who doesn’t waste any time coming up with an effective treatment.
Verified patient
Dr Lyons is very smart, incredibly relatable and overall just a great physician.
Verified patient
I did not have to wait long before I was seen, dr was courteous and informative
Verified patient
Great experience. Very likeable and caring doctor. Left a very good impression as a professional. Would recommend to anyone!
Verified patient
Dr Lyons is very patient, calm and extremely responsive. I couldn’t be happier with my choice…
Doctor Lyons was very knowledgeable and helpful. Really really knows his stuff and is very kind. Highly recommend!
Verified patient
Dr. Lyons was great- he explained everything clearly and answered all my questions. I highly recommend this provider.
Verified patient
Friendly staff, thorough intake & examination, clear communication about follow up and next steps. Would highly recommend.
Verified patient
Dr Lyons and staff are amazing! Always on time, attentive, and thorough! Highly recommend this practice!
Verified patient
Seriously the best doctor I have ever been to. He makes you feel seen and heard!
Verified patient
Fantastic service. Doctor was knowledgeable friendly and fast. Very good experience.
Verified patient
I felt so assured and confident in the assessment and treatment I was prescribed. Prompt and friendly care.
Verified patient
Everything went well,staff and Doctor We’re real nice and informative.
Verified patient
Dr. Lyons is well-prepared -- he was aware of my condition and my previous treatments. Friendly and cocerned.
Verified patient
Dr. Lyons was prompt, knowledgeable and thorough. He took the time to explain everything to me and answered questions.
Verified patient
Dr Lyons is extremely knowledgeable, and professional. I had a great first appt and will be back for my follow ups
Verified patient
Great, professional, and efficient. Thankful for their help. Was worth the drive.
Verified patient
Wonderful experience with lots of great advice and insight in regards to my injury with plans for recovery and next steps!
Verified patient
Enjoyable experience. All of my questions were answered. Was not rushed. Seen right away. Definitely recommend Dr. Lyons.
Verified patient
The best doc I’ve had. He was very clear in explaining everything, my options, and my next steps. 10/10 would go again.
Verified patient
He was great!! Knew exactly what my issue was and offered great insight. I would definitely recommend him.
Verified patient
Quick and easy appointment. I would recommend to others seeking an orthopedic doctor.
Verified patient
quick service in the office, and Dr. Lyons was very welcoming, friendly, clear, and informative about my hip.
Verified patient
Clear, pragmatic communication. Respects pronouns. Shadow was also kind and knowledgeable.
Verified patient
I was given concise & quick treatment. To which i now know im on the right track.
Verified patient
Dr. Adam was fantastic! He was quick and candid and took time to answer all of my questions. I’m very happy.
Verified patient
I was seen by thedoctor right away and I was not rushed. They were extremely patient and asked a lot of questions.
Dr Lyons is incredibly knowledgeable and a good listener. Gave me a run down of my options and treatment plan.
Verified patient
1000% would recommend seeing dr. Lyons for orthopedic needs
Drs knowledge of my ailment and referring a solution.
Verified patient
Thorough exam and clearly defined the next steps. Diagnosed the issue and guided me to physical therapy.
Verified patient
Amazing doctor overall...he's expertise, bedside manner and overall personality top notch.
Verified patient
Dr Lyons was very professional and very informative!
Verified patient
Great guy, great doctor, very nice, good listener, he really strived to understand and address the issue at hand.
Dr. Lyons is very knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with, highly recommend.
Verified patient
Quick, efficient and friendly. I would recommend Dr. Lyon and this office.
Verified patient
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Where is Dr. Adam Lyons's office located?

Dr. Adam Lyons has 2 office locations, including in Philadelphia and King of Prussia, view full addresses on Dr. Lyons's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Adam Lyons have?

Dr. Adam Lyons is certified by American Board of Family Medicine and Sports Medicine (Family Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Adam Lyons?

Dr. Adam Lyons frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Hand Problems, New Patient Visit, Orthopedic Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Adam Lyons on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Adam Lyons speak?

Dr. Adam Lyons speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Adam Lyons in reviews?

1502 patients have reviewed Dr. Adam Lyons. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.88/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.83/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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