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Who is Dr. Sweet, Pediatrician in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Leigh Sweet, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sweet is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sweet’s office at (239) 343-9710.
Is Dr. Sweet board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Leigh Sweet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Sweet speak?
Dr. Sweet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sweet typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sweet diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sweet. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ringworm of the Scalp and Beard
- Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
- Tinea Infection
- Tinea Capitis
- Tinea Barbae
- Scalp Ringworm
- Beard Ringworm
ICD-10 Codes:
- B350: Tinea barbae and tinea capitis
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sweet typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Leigh Sweet may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Sweet's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sweet accept my insurance?
Dr. Sweet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 343-9710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sweet accept in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Sweet in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Sweet's office located?
Dr. Leigh Sweet's Primary Practice
9981 S Healthpark Dr Ste 454
Fort Myers, FL 33908
(239) 343-9710
What is Dr. Sweet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sweet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669634036.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sweet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sweet
What is Dr. Leigh Sweet's specialty?
Dr. Sweet is a Pediatrician near Fort Myers, FL.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Leigh Sweet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sweet is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Leigh Sweet accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, Dr. Leigh Sweet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leigh Sweet offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sweet's office at (239) 343-9710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leigh Sweet?
Please contact Dr. Sweet's office at (239) 343-9710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leigh Sweet have?
Dr. Leigh Sweet is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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