This page introduces Dr. Michael Lawson, a board-certified pediatrician and Chief Medical Officer at AccessHealth. Dr. Lawson provides primary care for children and families across Fort Bend, Waller, Austin, Colorado, Wharton and Harris counties, Texas.
About Michael Lawson, M.D.
Dr. Michael Lawson serves as the Chief Medical Officer at AccessHealth. Dr. Lawson is a board-certified pediatrician with a distinguished career in medicine, practicing since 1996. Dr. Lawson earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Houston and a medical degree from UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. Dr. Lawson completed a Pediatrics residency at UT Medical Branch in Galveston and is a Fellow and Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics.
Areas of care
As a pediatrician, Dr. Lawson provides care for children and adolescents. Dr. Lawson's areas of focus include:
- Pediatric primary care
- Childhood immunizations
- School and sports physicals
- Well-child exams
For more information on pediatric services, please visit our Pediatric Care for Infants, Children, and Teenagers page. You can also learn about other integrated services like Counseling and Behavioral Health Services.
Visiting AccessHealth
AccessHealth offers integrated primary, pediatric, women's health, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and nutrition care. We serve insured, Medicaid/CHIP, Medicare, and uninsured patients, offering a sliding fee scale based on income and family size. Our main appointment line is (281) 342-4530.
AccessHealth operates 6 clinics and 11 WIC centers across Fort Bend, Waller, Austin, Colorado, Wharton and Harris counties, Texas. Clinics are located in Richmond (main location: 400 Austin St., Richmond, TX 77469), Missouri City, East Fort Bend, Stafford, Brookshire, and the Second Mile Clinic.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of patients does Dr. Lawson see?
Dr. Lawson is a pediatrician, specializing in the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. AccessHealth provides pediatric care for infants, children, and teenagers, focusing on their unique health needs as they grow and develop.
What services does AccessHealth offer for families?
AccessHealth provides a wide range of services for families, including adult and pediatric primary care, women's health, and dental care. We also offer an in-house pharmacy, behavioral health services, nutrition counseling, immunizations, and the WIC nutrition program.
Does AccessHealth accept my insurance?
AccessHealth accepts Medicaid, Medicare, CHIP, and most private insurance plans. For patients who are uninsured or self-pay, we offer a sliding fee scale based on income and family size. This helps ensure care is affordable and accessible to all.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lawson?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Lawson or any other provider at AccessHealth, please call our main appointment line at (281) 342-4530. Our team can help you find a convenient time and location for your visit.