Overview
Carol Gardner is a Palliative Medicine provider in Lakeland, Florida. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Liver Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2140 E County Road 540A, Lakeland, FL 33813
9400 Turkey Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Carol Gardner
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Carol Gardner?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Carol Gardner by calling their office at 407-304-2622. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Carol Gardner a top-rated expert for Gastrostomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Carol Gardner is classified as an Experienced expert for Gastrostomy, 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. Carol Gardner specialize in?
While Dr. Carol Gardner is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in Gastrostomy, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.
Does Dr. Carol Gardner participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Carol Gardner has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrostomy. You can view a list of Dr. Carol Gardner's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Carol Gardner accept my insurance?
Dr. Carol Gardner accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 407-304-2622 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Gardner isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Gardner isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrostomyDr. Gardner isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Gardner isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Gardner isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Liver FailureDr. Gardner isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.