Summary

Dr. Douglas Lefton is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Barberton Citizens Hospital and has been practicing for three decades. Dr. Lefton provides comprehensive care for patients and their families, focusing on preventive medicine and ongoing health management. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Lefton practices at Cleveland Clinic Akron General and maintains his office in Fairlawn, Ohio. He specializes in recognizing and managing stroke symptoms, including ischemic stroke care. His practice also includes preventive services like COVID-19 vaccinations and coordinating physical therapy for patients recovering from various conditions. Patients rate Dr. Lefton 5.0 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 30 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Barberton Citizens Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas Leigh Lefton has 2 locations

Fairlawn Family Practice Inc

50 N Miller RdFairlawn, OH 44333
Mon9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Cleveland Clinic Akron General

1 Akron General AveAkron, OH 44307

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Leigh Lefton

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medical Mutual - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • SummaCare
  • SummaCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SummaCare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Leigh Lefton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Leigh Lefton has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Barberton Citizens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Lefton's NPI number is 1205846045.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Lefton affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Lefton is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Akron General.
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What languages does Dr. Douglas Lefton speak?
Dr. Douglas Lefton speaks English.
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