LAMC Now Offering Orthopedics And Sports Medicine With The ...
Sports Medicine • Los Alamos, NM • Since 1943 • 1 (Los Alamos Orthopedics & Sports Medicine clinic at Los Alamos Medical Center, Suite 225) locations
About
LAMC Now Offering Orthopedics and Sports Medicine - Los Alamos Medical Center (LAMC), a LifePoint Health hospital and the only hospital in Los Alamos County, expands services with Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. - Location: Los Alamos, New Mexico; 47-bed acute care facility serving Northern New Mexico. - What this means for you: Access to specialized orthopedic care and sports medicine services at a local, privately held hospital with emergency, surgical, inpatient, and outpatient options. - About LAMC: Established in 1943, privately owned, affiliated with LifePoint Hospitals. Staff and community programs highlight ongoing commitment to quality care and local healthcare access. Notes: - If you’re seeking specifics (types of orthopedic procedures, physician names, or appointment slots), please provide or request those details for a more targeted summary.
Clinic Type
Sports Medicine
Address
Suite 225 inside Los Alamos Medical Center, Los Alamos, NM
Phone
505.661.9118
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
- Vivian Health: 3.9/5 (9 reviews)
- Vitals (Dr. Ronald Wheeler): 3.0/5 (14 reviews (for a specific provider))
- Healthgrades: 63% recommend
Patients praise
- Recent expansion of orthopedic and sports medicine services with board-certified specialists
- Personalized care approach by newer providers like Dr. Tania Pence
- Efficient and professional practice experiences mentioned by some patients
- Community-focused engagement such as free health seminar series
Common complaints
- Reports of abrupt or lacking empathy from specific individual orthopedic providers
- Patient complaints regarding billing transparency and surprise billing for out-of-network ER providers at the hospital
"All of my appointments with Dr. Wheeler have been nothing but good. He is a very smart and knowledgeable man in orthopedics."
— Vitals (User Review)"Dr. Wheeler was very abrupt and showed no empathy... Felt he left me hanging."
— Vitals (User Review)"My complaint is with the ER Physician and Anesthesiologist... it is very misleading and obviously ER patients are under physical DURESS when they sign paperwork upon arrival."
— HospitalStats.org (Patient Complaint)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
- 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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