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Donita Lightner, MD, Child Neurology, Lexington, KY

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Child Neurology • Lexington, KY

Associate Professor, Neurology, University of Kentucky College of Medicine

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Overview of Dr. Lightner

Dr. Donita Lightner is a Child Neurologist in Lexington, KY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital and UK HealthCare Good Samaritan Hospital. She received her medical degree from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and has been in practice 11 years. She is one of 3 doctors at UK HealthCare Good Samaritan Hospital and one of 11 doctors at University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital who specialize in Child Neurology. She has more than 10 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineFellowship, Child Neurology, 2008 - 2011
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2006 - 2008
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2011 - 2013
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Publications & Presentations

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