Overview
Michael Lester is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee.
Dr. Lester is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Lester is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
719 Thompson Ln Ste 20300, Nashville, TN 37204
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. Michael G. Lester
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael G. Lester?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael G. Lester by calling their office at 615-322-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael G. Lester a top-rated expert for Emphysema?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael G. Lester is classified as an Advanced expert for Emphysema, 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. Michael G. Lester specialize in?
While Dr. Michael G. Lester is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Cerebral Hypoxia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Michael G. Lester participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael G. Lester has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Emphysema. You can view a list of Dr. Michael G. Lester's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael G. Lester accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael G. Lester accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-322-5000 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
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Lester isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- EmphysemaDr. Lester isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Lester isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- BronchitisDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- BullaeDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
- Cholesterol PneumoniaDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Cholesterol Pneumonia.
- EndoscopyDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome)
- Hypersensitivity PneumonitisDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Industrial BronchitisDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Industrial Bronchitis.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Lung NodulesDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PneumoniaDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.