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Summary
Dr. Melani Lighter is a surgeon who graduated from St. Georges University School of Medicine and has practiced for 11 years. Her surgical expertise focuses on general surgery procedures, with particular experience in addressing various types of hernias and gallbladder conditions.
Dr. Lighter practices in Boston, Massachusetts, and maintains an affiliation with University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. She specializes in treating ventral hernias, gallbladder stones, and umbilical hernias. Her practice includes performing diagnostic pathology tests and specialized laboratory work such as HCG testing to support patient care and surgical planning.
Dr. Lighter practices in Boston, Massachusetts, and maintains an affiliation with University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. She specializes in treating ventral hernias, gallbladder stones, and umbilical hernias. Her practice includes performing diagnostic pathology tests and specialized laboratory work such as HCG testing to support patient care and surgical planning.
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Quick Facts
- 11 years of experience
- St Georges University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Melani Kara Lighter has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Melani Kara Lighter | Dr. Henry Lin, FACS, MD | Dr. Chiedozie Chukwuka Uwandu | Dr. Ray Alexander Hammond |
| Surgery | Surgery | Anesthesiology | Emergency Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 11 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 51 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| BOSTON , MA | Easton , MA | Roslindale , MA | Dorchester , MA |
| Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: Harvard Medical School |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
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Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
Dr. Melani Kara Lighter holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2015.
NPI Number
Dr. Lighter's NPI number is 1033592340.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Melani Lighter affiliated with?
- Dr. Melani Lighter is affiliated with University Of Illinois Hospital.
- Does Dr. Melani Lighter accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melani Lighter accepts on their Vitals profile.
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- Does Dr. Melani Lighter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Melani Lighter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Melani Lighter's office located?
- Dr. Melani Lighter's office is located at 49 WORTHINGTON ST APT 49, BOSTON, MA, 02120.
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