Dr. Hylton Lightman, MD
Dr. Hylton Lightman, MD is a pediatrician in Far Rockaway, NY and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of The Witwatersrand, Faculty Of Health Sciences in 1977. He is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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601 Jarvis Ave Far Rockaway, NY 11691Compare Dr. Hylton Lightman, MD with other Pediatricians near you
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| 2 Star | 5% | 5% |
| 1 Star | 16% | 16% |
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Dr. Hylton Lightman, MD is a pediatrician in Far Rockaway, NY and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of The Witwatersrand, Faculty Of Health Sciences in 1977. He is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.Pediatrics
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Johannesburg General
Internship HospitalSchneider Children's Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1987North Shore University Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1985University Witwatersrand
Residency Hospital, 1984Military Hospital University Pretoria
Residency Hospital, 1981University Of The Witwatersrand, Faculty Of Health Sciences
Medical School, 1977
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Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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