Overview
Lester Nixon is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, and Liver Failure.
Dr. Nixon is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1998. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
154 E Variety Club Research Ctr Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55455
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. Lester J. Nixon
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lester J. Nixon?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lester J. Nixon by calling their office at 612-624-9499. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lester J. Nixon a top-rated expert for Childhood Pancreatitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lester J. Nixon is classified as an Experienced expert for Childhood Pancreatitis, 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. Lester J. Nixon specialize in?
While Dr. Lester J. Nixon is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, and Liver Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Lester J. Nixon participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lester J. Nixon has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Childhood Pancreatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Lester J. Nixon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lester J. Nixon accept my insurance?
Dr. Lester J. Nixon accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 612-624-9499 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Liver FailureDr. Nixon isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.