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Deborah Lightner, MD, Urology, Rochester, MN

Deborah J Lightner MD

Female Urology/Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery


Professor of Urology, Mayo Medical School

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  • 200 1st St SWRochester, MN 55905

  • Phone+1 507-284-2511

  • Fax+1 507-284-4951

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Education & Training

  • M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center
    M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical CenterFemale Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, 1986 - 1988
  • M Health Fairview
    M Health FairviewFellowship, Tumor Immunology, 1986 - 1988
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterChief Residency, Urology, 1985 - 1986
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Urology, 1981 - 1986
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Urology, 1983 - 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1987 - 2022

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Mayo Clinic Electronic Notes, Mayo Clinic, 2014-2015, 2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity Patient Online, GE Healthcare, 2014-2015, 2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Patient Online, GE Healthcare, 2014-2015, 2017

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Re: Austin Carlisle, Aaron Bowers, Cole Wayant, Chase Meyer, Matt Vassar. Financial Conflicts of Interest Among Authors of Urology Clinical Practice Guidelines. Eur Urol. In Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2018.04.023May 2018

Press Mentions

  • Life as a Physician Series: Part 2 "Retiring Gracefully: Life After Medicine"
    Life as a Physician Series: Part 2 "Retiring Gracefully: Life After Medicine"January 9th, 2025
  • Life as a Physician Series: Part 1 "Retiring Gracefully: Life After Medicine"
    Life as a Physician Series: Part 1 "Retiring Gracefully: Life After Medicine"January 7th, 2025
  • Mayo Clinic Q&A: Preventing Pertussis in Newborns; Controlling Urinary Incontinence
    Mayo Clinic Q&A: Preventing Pertussis in Newborns; Controlling Urinary IncontinenceAugust 24th, 2017

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