Overview
James Lettera is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Dr. Lettera is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
501 Kings Hwy E Ste 112, Fairfield, CT 6825.
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. James Lettera
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Lettera?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Lettera by calling their office at 203-922-7870. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Lettera a top-rated expert for Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Lettera is classified as an Advanced expert for Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, 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. James Lettera specialize in?
While Dr. James Lettera is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. James Lettera participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Lettera has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. James Lettera's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James Lettera accept my insurance?
Dr. James Lettera accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 203-922-7870 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
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Lettera isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Lettera isAdvanced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Lettera isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Lettera isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Collapsed LungDr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- GangreneDr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.