Overview
Dr. Hixson’s interest in human biology is what led him to a career in medicine. He was the lead investigator for the first published study determining the accuracy of colonoscopy for polyp detection. In 2018, he received the Clinical Teaching Excellence Award from the University of Idaho WWAMI Medical Education Program.
Outside of practicing medicine, Dr. Hixson enjoys blueberry farming.
His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Childhood Pancreatitis, Celiac Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2400 W A St # G, Moscow, ID 83843
700 S Main St, Moscow, ID 83843
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. Lee Hixson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lee Hixson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lee Hixson by calling their office at 208-883-1177. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lee Hixson a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lee Hixson is classified as an Experienced 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. Lee Hixson specialize in?
While Dr. Lee Hixson is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, and Childhood Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Lee Hixson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lee Hixson has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Lee Hixson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lee Hixson accept my insurance?
Dr. Lee Hixson accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cambia Health Solutions. We recommend calling the office directly at 208-883-1177 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.
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- Acute PancreatitisDr. Hixson isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Hixson isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Hixson isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Hixson isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Hixson isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Hixson isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.