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Janet Lightner, APRN

4.9 out of 5 stars

LEE PHYSICIAN GROUP

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Overview

Clinical Interests:

Laparoscopic surgery
Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
Surgical management of reflux disease

Languages Spoken:

English

Patients Treated:

Adults

Biography

Janet Lightner, APRN, is a skilled advanced practice registered nurse specializing in general surgery at Lee Health. Her clinical interests include laparoscopic surgery, thyroid and parathyroid surgery, and the surgical management of reflux disease. She is dedicated to ensuring patients receive compassionate, high-quality care, guiding them through their surgical experience with expertise and attentiveness. Janet earned her graduate degree from Kaplan University. With a strong commitment to patient well-being, she works closely with her surgical team to provide individualized treatment plans, emphasizing clear communication and patient education to promote confidence and comfort in their care.

Education & Training

Graduate School:

Kaplan University

Patient Reviews

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  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Explained Things Clearly

  • 4.8out of 5 stars

    Involved in Care Decisions

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Spent Enough Time

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Listened Carefully

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Showed Courtesy & Respect

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Likelihood to Recommend

4.9 out of 5 (65 ratings, 19 comments)

  • Jan 12, 2025

    Janet was Great!

  • Dec 18, 2024

    Positive experience across the team from Surgeon to NP to Nurse to Receptionist. All, friendly, thorough, professional and attentive.

  • Dec 12, 2024

    Janet Lightner made me feel completely comfortable about asking questions. She was thorough and patient, warm and friendly. She was Perfect.

  • Nov 2, 2024

    I recently had a follow-up appointment with Janet Lightner after my [ ], and I was extremely impressed with her care. She took her time to thoroughly address all my questions and provided clear, detailed explanations about the [ ] itself and my aftercare. Jane t was especially informative about the care needed for my incisions, ensuring I fully understood each aspect. Her patience and attentiveness made me feel very well supported and confident in my recovery plan.

  • Oct 10, 2024

    The best. God bless your thank for bee there for me

  • Sep 28, 2024

    Ms. Janet and her co-workers were amazing and I appreciate her so much.

  • Sep 11, 2024

    All doctors and nurses on 4 West were outstanding.

  • Aug 26, 2024

    I have noticed a strong improvement in Lee Health care, I have lived her for 20+ years, previously, this hospitable system has been well below par. I am happy to see the improvements.

  • Aug 10, 2024

    Janet/Maggie is a wonderful person and makes me comfortable in all aspects of my care. The entire staff is friendly and trust worthy. I highly recommend this group

  • Jul 31, 2024

    Janet went above and beyond in her care and concern for my well being. Thank you!

  • Jul 27, 2024

    I was highly impressed with the whole group… I wanted to say a great big Thank you to Dr. [ ] …. She did an amazing job of letting me know what she was going to do.. and she made me feel so comfortable… Thank you again [ ]

  • Jul 17, 2024

    Janet Lightner explained things so I understood what they did and how everything is healing. Thank you so much.

  • Jul 6, 2024

    The visit was very good . I would suggest offering the payient a little more details on what might happen after [ ] . I realize that things could be different patient to patient but what has been learned in the past is always helpful .

  • May 20, 2024

    The entire staff

  • May 1, 2024

    I think that Dr. [ ] and Janet Lightner were both excellent providers, thoroughly explained everything and were not rushed at all. My questions and concerns were all answered fully and I was very satisfied with the care I received.

  • Apr 17, 2024

    Janet was overall superb from day one at the hospital to last appt after surgery.

  • Mar 27, 2024

    Loved her!

  • Mar 14, 2024

    Dr Lindsay [ ] and Janet lightner are a great team. I am so impressed with the results of the surgery that they performed. I can't tell you enough about how wonderful it was watching the entire team at the surgical center work together. They were friendly answ ered all my questions and did their jobs proficiently. I am a happy person that I joinedly health at the beginning of the year. Kudos to everyone involved.

  • Mar 1, 2024

    Janet was extremely friendly and warm. She exhibited a level of professionalism not often seen in the medical field. She was very caring and answered my questions completely.

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