Orthopedics | Los Alamos, NM
Orthopedics • Los Alamos, NM • Since 1943
About
Los Alamos Medical Center (LAMC) is a 47-bed acute care hospital in Los Alamos, NM, serving Northern New Mexico for over 70 years. As part of LifePoint Health, it provides emergency, surgical, inpatient, and outpatient services and is the only hospital in Los Alamos County. Key details: - Location: 3917 West Road, Los Alamos, NM 87544 - Services: Emergency care, surgical care, inpatient/outpatient services (orthopedics among available services) - Size: 47-bed facility; private, non-profit status under LifePoint Hospitals - Contact: 505-662-4201 - Founded: 1943 - Website: losalamosmedicalcenter.com Note: The provided information confirms general hospital services and location; specific orthopedic department details are not listed in the supplied content. If you need exact orthopedics offerings (specialists, procedures, or clinics), I can check for current orthopedic services at LAMC.
Clinic Type
Orthopedics
Address
Los Alamos Medical Center, Los Alamos, NM
Phone
+15056624201
Jennifer.King@lpnt.net
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Los Alamos Medical Center (Provider page): 4.9/5 stars (13 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Tania Pence): 4.4/5 stars (8 reviews)
- Vitals (Dr. Ronald Wheeler): 3.0/5 stars (14 reviews)
- Vitals (Dr. Tania Pence): 3.7/5 stars (7 reviews)
Patients praise
- thorough and clear explanations of diagnoses and treatments
- perceived clinical competence and surgical skill
- professional and personable demeanor noted by many patients
- effective coordination of treatment plans including physical therapy
Common complaints
- perceived lack of empathy or abrupt bedside manner by some providers
- long wait times for appointments
- billing and scheduling staff issues
- inconsistent patient experiences
"Had a ganglion cyst that Dr Wheeler quickly identified and set up a course of action... follow up care was great! I would definitely recommend him."
— Vitals (Dr. Ronald Wheeler)"She is the sweetest Doctor I have ever met. Her bedside manners were so soothing and very kind"
— Vitals (Dr. Tania Pence)"Dr. Wheeler was very abrupt and showed no empathy. ... Felt he left me hanging."
— Vitals (Dr. Ronald Wheeler)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Q&A Series With LAMC’s New Providers: Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Tania Pence - Los Alamos Daily Post — May 14, 2026
- “Active Lifestyles And ACLs” Kicks Off LAMC’s New Free Community Seminar Series At SALA Event Center — Jan 19, 2026
- Reminder: LAMC Community Seminar Tomorrow - Los Alamos Daily Post — Feb 11, 2026
- LAMC Kicks Off New Free Community Seminar Series With: ‘Active Lifestyles And ACLs’ Feb. 12 At SALA Event Center - Los Alamos Daily Post — Jan 20, 2026
- LAMC Kicks Off New Free Community Seminar Series With: ‘Active Lifestyles And ACLs’ Feb. 12 At SALA Event Center – Los Alamos Reporter — Jan 21, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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