Overview
Patricia Lester is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Los Angeles, California. Her top area of expertise is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 49 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
760 Westwood Plz Rm A8-159, Los Angeles, CA 90024
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Patricia Lester
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Patricia Lester?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Patricia Lester by calling their office at 310-202-6204. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Patricia Lester a top-rated expert for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Patricia Lester is classified as an Experienced expert for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), 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. Patricia Lester specialize in?
While Dr. Patricia Lester is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Patricia Lester participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Patricia Lester has published 49 articles and abstracts on conditions like Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). You can view a list of Dr. Patricia Lester's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Patricia Lester accept my insurance?
Dr. Patricia Lester accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-202-6204 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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- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Dr. Lester isExperienced. Learn about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).