Overview
Deborah Lightner is a Urologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Dr. Lightner is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Neurogenic Bladder, and Fasciotomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 43 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
8170 33rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55425
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Deborah Lightner
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Deborah Lightner?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Deborah Lightner by calling their office at 651-510-1111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Deborah Lightner a top-rated expert for Urinary Incontinence?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Deborah Lightner is classified as an Distinguished expert for Urinary Incontinence, 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. Deborah Lightner specialize in?
While Dr. Deborah Lightner is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Enlarged Prostate (BPH). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Deborah Lightner participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Deborah Lightner has published 43 articles and abstracts on conditions like Urinary Incontinence. You can view a list of Dr. Deborah Lightner's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Deborah Lightner accept my insurance?
Dr. Deborah Lightner accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and Medicare. We recommend calling the office directly at 651-510-1111 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
- Distinguished
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Lightner isDistinguished. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Advanced
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Lightner isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- Stress Urinary IncontinenceDr. Lightner isAdvanced. Learn about Stress Urinary Incontinence.
- Experienced
- Bladder CancerDr. Lightner isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Lightner isExperienced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- FasciotomyDr. Lightner isExperienced. Learn about Fasciotomy.
- Intussusception in ChildrenDr. Lightner isExperienced. Learn about Intussusception in Children.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Lightner isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Neurogenic BladderDr. Lightner isExperienced. Learn about Neurogenic Bladder.