Overview
Dr. Lester specializes in pediatric radiology at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. He joined the medical staff in 2023 with over a decade of attending experience. After earning his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine, he completed his radiology residency and served as chief resident at Staten Island University Hospital. He specialized with a fellowship in pediatric radiology at Boston Children's Hospital. Dr. Lester has spent most of his career at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, serving as an assistant professor in the Radiology and Pediatrics departments of the Icahn School of Medicine. There, he blended clinical work with a dedication to teaching. His educational contributions extended beyond Mount Sinai, with invitations to present grand rounds and lectures at external institutions. Beyond his clinical and educational roles, Dr. Lester has made contributions to pediatric radiology research, authoring peer-reviewed publications and presenting at various academic meetings.
His top areas of expertise are Intussusception in Children and Diverticular Disease.
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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501 6th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
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. Neil A. Lester
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Neil A. Lester?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Neil A. Lester by calling their office at 727-898-7451. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Neil A. Lester a top-rated expert for Intussusception in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Neil A. Lester is classified as an Experienced expert for Intussusception in Children, 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. Neil A. Lester specialize in?
While Dr. Neil A. Lester is a Pediatric Radiology, they have specific expertise in Intussusception in Children, Diverticular Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Radiology.
Does Dr. Neil A. Lester participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Neil A. Lester has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Intussusception in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Neil A. Lester's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Neil A. Lester accept my insurance?
Dr. Neil A. Lester accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-898-7451 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Intussusception in ChildrenDr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Intussusception in Children.