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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, 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 V. Lettera
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James V. Lettera?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James V. 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 V. Lettera a top-rated expert for ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James V. Lettera is classified as an Advanced expert for ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, 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 V. Lettera specialize in?
While Dr. James V. Lettera is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, 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 V. Lettera participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James V. Lettera has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. James V. 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 V. Lettera accept my insurance?
Dr. James V. 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.
- Collapsed LungDr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleural EffusionDr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Lettera isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.

