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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

  • 4.9out 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 (72 ratings, 24 comments)

  • Jun 7, 2025

    Maggie was great! Very friendly, very informative and she explained the [ ] I had well. There was no time wasted, she explained everything well and gave me instructions as to what to expect. It would be nice if all the medical personnel were as thorough and fr iendly!

  • Jun 4, 2025

    I am very pleased with the services and care I received from Dr [ ], her team, and from the staff at Lee Physician Group.

  • Jun 4, 2025

    Maggie was just as amazing as everyone else has been! Could not be more pleased with the entire experience and everyone we were in contact with. Thank you!

  • Apr 27, 2025

    Everyone. Happy caring and capable people that belong in their chosen professions.

  • Mar 30, 2025

    Surgeon Janet M Lightner was very professional yet personable. She answered all of my questions in a way I could understand.

  • Mar 26, 2025

    Janet is a wonderful nurse

  • Mar 19, 2025

    Both Janet lightner and dry. [ ] were excellent

  • Mar 19, 2025

    Janet M Lightner and Lindsay [ ] in my opinion go above and beyond in their kind care of their patients...I consider it a gift and a privilege to have been cared for by them.

  • Mar 13, 2025

    Great experience!

  • Feb 5, 2025

    Janet was very patient and informative. She took time to answer my questions.

  • Feb 5, 2025

    The staff and facility were excellent!

  • 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

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