Overview
Melani Lighter is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lighter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcutaneous Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumomediastinum, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, and Juvenile Angiofibroma.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612
5525 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60629
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.
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Cook County
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Loyola University Medical Center
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- CholecystitisDr. Lighter isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Lighter isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Lighter isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- HerniaDr. Lighter isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Lighter isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- PneumomediastinumDr. Lighter isExperienced. Learn about Pneumomediastinum.