About
Dr. Zachary Lyons built his path to medicine through personal experience. Growing up as the son of family physician Dr. Michael Lyons, he witnessed firsthand the bonds a doctor can form with patients. He shadowed clinicians at Abington Hospital and Lancaster General Hospital before pursuing his medical degree.
Dr. Lyons earned his undergraduate degree at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA, graduating in 2009. He then joined the charter class at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine in Scranton, PA. There, peers and faculty selected him for the Gold Humanism Honor Society, honoring his clinical and interpersonal skills. He completed his Family Medicine residency at Abington Jefferson Hospital, returning to his hometown to train. In 2016, he fulfilled a longtime professional goal by joining his father, Dr. Michael Lyons, to co-found Lyons Family Medicine. His practice centers on long-term, meaningful relationships with every patient he serves.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA (graduated 2009)
Medical School
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Scranton, PA
Residency
Family Medicine, Abington Jefferson Hospital
Additional Training
Gold Humanism Honor Society member (selected during medical school)
Who is Dr. Lyons right for?
Dr. Lyons is a strong fit for patients who want a long-term relationship with a single, accessible physician. Adults and families seeking preventive care and proactive health management will find his approach well-suited to their needs. Patients who value direct 24/7 communication and same-day appointment availability benefit most from his membership model. Those looking for wellness support beyond clinical visits can take advantage of the SENS coaching program included with every membership.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Lyons practices comprehensive family medicine and treats a wide range of acute and chronic conditions. His focus includes preventive care, chronic disease management, and long-term wellness. He serves patients across age groups within a membership model designed for ongoing relationships.
Dr. Lyons trained in Family Medicine at Abington Jefferson Hospital and practices as a family physician. He completed his medical degree as a charter class member at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine in Scranton, PA.
Dr. Lyons centers his practice on building lasting, meaningful relationships with patients. His membership model gives him time for extended visits and direct communication. He grew up watching his father, Dr. Michael Lyons, practice family medicine, and that early influence shapes how he cares for patients today.
Dr. Lyons developed his interest in medicine as the son of family physician Dr. Michael Lyons. He shadowed clinicians at Abington Hospital and Lancaster General Hospital before pursuing his degree. In 2016, he joined his father in practice and co-founded Lyons Family Medicine.
Dr. Lyons earned his undergraduate degree at Franklin & Marshall College, graduating in 2009. He then attended Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine in Scranton, PA, where he joined the charter class. He completed his Family Medicine residency at Abington Jefferson Hospital.
Yes. Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine selected Dr. Lyons for the Gold Humanism Honor Society. This recognition honors medical students who demonstrate outstanding clinical skills and strong interpersonal qualities in patient care.
Yes. Dr. Lyons offers advanced telemedicine through a HIPAA-compliant platform called Spruce. Members can contact him directly or attend telehealth visits from a phone, tablet, or computer. This keeps care accessible without requiring an in-person visit.
Members can reach Dr. Lyons 24 hours a day, seven days a week through direct communication and the Spruce secure messaging platform. This level of access is a core benefit of the Lyons Family Medicine membership. When Dr. Lyons is unavailable, a qualified covering physician steps in.
Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026