LewisGale Physicians
Rheumatology • Salem, VA
About
LewisGale Physicians is a private medical group based in Salem, Virginia, serving Southwestern Virginia and the Roanoke Valley with a network of 27 offices. The practice focuses on multiple specialties, including family practice, orthopedics, cardiology, surgery, and OB/GYN, and provides orthopedic services through affiliated providers. For arthritis and rheumatology-specific care, contact the Salem location or nearby LewisGale Physicians offices to find a rheumatologist or related specialists in their network. Key contact options: main phone lines listed for LewisGale Physicians and visit lgphysicians.com for locations and provider directories.
Clinic Type
Rheumatology
Address
1802 Braeburn Dr, Salem, Virginia 24153, US
Phone
5403826148
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD: 4.5/5 (19 ratings (3 written reviews))
- Healthgrades: 3.7/5 (12 ratings (2 written reviews))
Patients praise
- Physicians described as knowledgeable, thorough, and professional
- Some patients appreciate doctors who take time to explain conditions and treatment plans effectively
- Positive feedback on bedside manner and willingness to listen for certain providers
Common complaints
- Frustration with office management, including appointment cancellations and delays
- Concerns regarding communication between office staff and physicians regarding prescription refills
- Some patients report negative experiences with bedside manner, specifically regarding pain management and empathy
- Dissatisfaction with corporate policies affecting doctor-patient time
"My rheumatologist is the best. She listens. She is thorough. She recommends whatever I need to help in any situation."
— Yelp"Absolutely horrific treatment by this provider... Awful bedside manner, dismissive and rude with zilch in the way of empathy."
— WebMD (regarding a specific provider)"I’ve never been so frustrated or thought so poorly of an institution. I am new to the area and was already extremely nervous about seeing a new doctor, only to have my appointment canceled 3 times by the office."
— Birdeye (regarding office experiences)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- LewisGale Physicians Midwifery explains the benefits of pelvic floor physical therapy — Dec 16, 2025
- A look at IUDs and what women need to know — Apr 21, 2026
- Faces Of: Rheumatology | Coastal Virginia Magazine — Apr 29, 2026
- Amanda Lusa, MD | Rheumatology | UVA Health — Nov 26, 2025
- HOMETOWN HEALTH: How midwives can guide expectant moms through childbirth and beyond — Jul 14, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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