Overview
Jennifer Lightdale is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Lightdale is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Colitis, Delayed Growth, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 116 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655
300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115
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. Jennifer Lightdale
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer Lightdale?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jennifer Lightdale by calling their office at 508-334-3850. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jennifer Lightdale a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jennifer Lightdale is classified as an Distinguished expert for Endoscopy, 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. Jennifer Lightdale specialize in?
While Dr. Jennifer Lightdale is a Pediatric Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Jennifer Lightdale participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jennifer Lightdale has published 115 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Jennifer Lightdale's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jennifer Lightdale accept my insurance?
Dr. Jennifer Lightdale accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 508-334-3850 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
- EndoscopyDr. Lightdale isDistinguished. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Advanced
- ColitisDr. Lightdale isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Lightdale isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- GastrostomyDr. Lightdale isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Lightdale isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Arthrogryposis Multiplex CongenitaDr. Lightdale isExperienced. Learn about Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita.
- Atresia of Small IntestineDr. Lightdale isExperienced. Learn about Atresia of Small Intestine.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Lightdale isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Lightdale isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Lightdale isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.