Dr Deborah J Lightner | Mayo Clinic

About Dr Deborah J Lightner

Expert In: Urology / General Urology
SUBSPECIALTIES: General Urology, Female Urology/Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery
Associate with: Mayo Clinic
EXPERIENCE YEARS YEARS: 21+
GENDER: Female

Professional Statement

Dr Deborah J Lightner is a urologist in Rochester, Minnesota, and a Mayo Clinic affiliate. She graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine with a medical Qualification and has been in practice for more than two decades.

Dr Deborah J Lightner’s Qualification & EXPERIENCE YEARS

Medical School & Residency

  • University of Minnesota Associate with
  • Residency, Urology
  • University of Minnesota
  • Fellowship, Tumor Immunology
  • Yale-New Haven Hospital
  • Chief Residency, Urology
  • Yale-New Haven Hospital
  • Residency, Urology
  • Yale-New Haven Hospital
  • Residency, Urology
  • Meath Hospital
  • Other Training, Senior House Officer
  • Yale-New Haven Hospital
  • Residency, Urology
  • New Britain General Hospital
  • Internship, Transitional Year
  • New Britain General Hospital
  • Internship, Surgical
  • State University of New York at Buffalo
  • Other Training, Cellular and Microbiology
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Medical School

Certifications & Licensure

  • American Board of Urology
  • Certified in Urology
  • American Board of Urology
  • Certified in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
  • MN State Medical License
  • Active through 2022

Awards, Honors & Recognitions

  • Regional Top Doctor, 2014
  • 2012 Outstanding Faculty Member, 2013
  • Distinguished Service Award, 2012
  • The Physician Mentor Recognition Program, 2010
  • AMA Women Physician Congress Physician Mentor Recognition Program, 2010
  • 2003 Merit of Distinction Continence Care-Mayo Clinic Rochester, Dept. of Urology, Dept. OB/GYN, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2003
  • Pfizer Scholars in Urology Award, 1998
  • James H. DeWeerd Travel Award, 1996
  • Top Doctors, 1994
  • AFUD/AUAER Research Scholar, 1988
  • Best Resident Award, 1988
  • Award for Basic Science Research in Vascular Permeability of Human Renal Cell Carcinoma Zenografts, 1988

Dr Deborah J Lightner Appointment Process

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