Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Cort D. Lawton

Orthopedics
650 S Randall Rd, 
Algonquin, IL 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
5
conditions
650 S Randall Rd, 
Algonquin, IL 

Overview

Cort D. Lawton, MD, is an independent orthopedic surgeon at Ascension Illinois in Algonquin, Illinois, near Chicago. He provides personalized care for diseases and disorders of soft tissues, bones, and joint conditions. Dr. Lawton starts by listening to understand you and your health concerns. Then, he works with you to create a personalized care plan for your needs.

Dr. Lawton is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Baker Cyst, Bursitis, Osteotomy, and Shoulder Arthroscopy.

Dr. Lawton is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery, The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, and The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 50 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Lawton is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in IL

Board Certifications

Orthopedic Surgery
The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Fellowships

Hospital For Special Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Northwestern Medicine Mchenry
Advocate Sherman Hospital
Ascension Saint Alexius

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Quartz
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

OrthoMidwest, PLLC
650 S Randall Rd, Algonquin, IL 60102
Other Locations
SwedishAmerican Hospital
1401 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104
OrthoMidwest, PLLC
5875 E Riverside Blvd, Rockford, IL 61114

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

50 Total Publications

Revision Hip Arthroscopy: Identifying Indications and Outcomes With a Mean 5-Year Follow-up.
Revision Hip Arthroscopy: Identifying Indications and Outcomes With a Mean 5-Year Follow-up.
Journal: The American journal of sports medicine
Published: October 17, 2025
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630-724-1300
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Cort D. Lawton

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cort D. Lawton?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Cort D. Lawton by calling their office at 815-398-9491. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Cort D. Lawton a top-rated expert for Tendinitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cort D. Lawton is classified as an Advanced expert for Tendinitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Cort D. Lawton specialize in?

While Dr. Cort D. Lawton is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Tendinitis, Baker Cyst, and Bursitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Cort D. Lawton participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Cort D. Lawton has published 50 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tendinitis. You can view a list of Dr. Cort D. Lawton's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Cort D. Lawton accept my insurance?

Dr. Cort D. Lawton accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 815-398-9491 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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