Craig C. Lyon, MD - Mercyhealth
Orthopedics • Whitewater, WI • Since 1889
About
Summary: Craig C. Lyon, MD is associated with Mercyhealth, a nonprofit health system based in Rockford, Illinois, serving southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois with over 85 facilities. Mercyhealth operates hospital-based, clinic-based, post-acute, and owned insurance services across 55 communities, and lists a broad executive team and clinical staff. The organization emphasizes nonprofit status, regional care delivery, and a large footprint including numerous offices in Illinois and Wisconsin. If you’re seeking Dr. Lyon’s specific affiliation or location (Whitewater), Mercyhealth’s system-wide directory or Whitewater-based Mercyhealth clinics would be the next best step to confirm practice site and contact details.
Clinic Type
Orthopedics
Address
Hwys. 50 and 67, N2950 State Rd. 67 Lake Geneva, WI 53147
Phone
262-245-0535
tmichels@mhemail.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
What orthopedic services does Craig C. Lyon, MD provide?
Orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, knee/shoulder/rotator cuff/arthroscopic procedures, and joint replacement care.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive
- Mercyhealth Official Site: 4.9 out of 5 (based on 469 ratings)
- Healthgrades: 4.8 out of 5 (110 reviews)
- DocSpot: 5.0 out of 5 (32 ratings)
Patients praise
- Excellent bedside manner
- Kind and personable
- Clear and understandable communication
- Patient-focused and efficient
- Knowledgeable and professional
Common complaints
- None reported; patient feedback is overwhelmingly positive.
"Doctor Lyon Has an excellent bedside manner and has an ability to be efficient well. At the same time, making the patient not feel rushed in anyway. He was more than willing to answer any questions. I had about future treatments or side effects of the current treatment."
— DocSpot"Dr. Lyon was honest and professional throughout my husband's care. He was knowledgeable and compassionate throughout appointments and his surgery."
— BirdeyeSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Mercyhealth Medical Sciences Hub to support healthcare education at UW-Whitewater’s Rock County campus | All In Wisconsin — Oct 15, 2025
- Mercyhealth Medical Sciences Hub to Support Healthcare Education at UW-Whitewater’s Rock County Campus - Whitewater Banner — Feb 28, 2026
- COVID-19 ANTIBODY Testing Available Through Area Providers; Limited value (Updated with CDC statement indicating likelihood of false positives) - Whitewater Banner — Feb 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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