Summary

Dr. Robert Lightfoot Jr specializes in internal medicine and rheumatology, bringing comprehensive expertise in managing complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. They earned their medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Lightfoot speaks English and provides care with a focus on both primary internal medicine and specialized rheumatologic conditions.

Dr. Lightfoot practices at University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Lexington, Kentucky. They treat patients with conditions such as retinal detachment and retinal tears. Their procedural expertise includes optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging techniques. Patients have given Dr. Lightfoot an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Robert W Lightfoot Jr has 3 locations

Dr. Robert W Lightfoot Jr

135 E Maxwell St Ste 401Lexington, KY 40508

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3.3 
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29 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks French, English, Romanian Speaks English
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLyons , COLexington , KY
Med School: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert W Lightfoot Jr

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert W Lightfoot Jr has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert W Lightfoot Jr has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Connective Tissue Diseases
  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatology
  • Tendinitis
  • Vasculitis

Certifications, License, & Education

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Presbyterian Hospital

Medical School

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Robert Lightfoot Jr accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Lightfoot Jr has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Lightfoot Jr?
You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Lightfoot Jr here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Robert Lightfoot Jr's office located?
Dr. Robert Lightfoot Jr's office is located at 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY, 40536.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Lightfoot Jr affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Lightfoot Jr is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital.
Does Dr. Robert Lightfoot Jr accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Lightfoot Jr has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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