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Who is Dr. Lightfoot, Psychiatrist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Orlando Lightfoot, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Lightfoot graduated from Meharry Medical College and completed his residency at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program. Dr. Lightfoot is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lightfoot’s office at (617) 414-5245.
Where did Dr. Lightfoot go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program
Medical School: Meharry Medical College
Is Dr. Lightfoot board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Orlando Lightfoot, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Lightfoot speak?
Dr. Lightfoot and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Lightfoot typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Orlando Lightfoot may include:
Please contact Dr. Lightfoot's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Lightfoot typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Orlando Lightfoot may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Lightfoot's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lightfoot accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Lightfoot's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Lightfoot's office located?
Dr. Orlando Lightfoot's Primary Practice
850 Harrison Ave
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 414-5245
What is Dr. Lightfoot's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lightfoot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215978515.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lightfoot?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lightfoot
What is Dr. Orlando Lightfoot's specialty?
Dr. Lightfoot is a Psychiatrist near Boston, MA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Orlando Lightfoot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lightfoot is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Orlando Lightfoot accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Orlando Lightfoot is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Orlando Lightfoot offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lightfoot's office at (617) 414-5245 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Orlando Lightfoot?
Please contact Dr. Lightfoot's office at (617) 414-5245 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Orlando Lightfoot have?
Dr. Orlando Lightfoot is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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