Phillip Lucas, M.D.

About

PHILLIP LUCAS, M.D. is an orthopedic spine surgery located at 2 DUDLEY ST in PROVIDENCE, RI.

Phillip Lucas is one of 83 orthopedic providers listed in PROVIDENCE, RI on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 100% of Phillip Lucas's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was hip work. Their most frequent service was injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level for 55 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level

  91

  55 patients · above the national median of 37

• Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level

  79

  56 patients · above the national median of 49

• Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance

  55

  40 patients · above the national median of 26

• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level

  26

  23 patients · near the national median of 32

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

  24

  16 patients · below the state median of 71

Training and practice

Phillip Lucas has been in practice since 1973, after graduating from Medical College of Wisconsin.

• Practices with University Orthopedics Inc (185 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital

Registry record

• Licensed in Rhode Island
• Registered as a sole proprietor

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.