Physician

Oncology

Lester Porter practices Oncology. He attended Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine. Lester L. Porter is a published MD. He has 2 papers published. The most current publication "Epoetin alfa 60,000 U once weekly followed by 120,000 U every 3 weeks increases and maintains hemoglobin levels in anemic cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy." He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.

Publications

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• Gefitinib in the treatment of advanced, refractory non-small-cell lung Cancer: results in 124 patients.
• Epoetin alfa 60,000 U once weekly followed by 120,000 U every 3 weeks increases and maintains hemoglobin levels in anemic Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.

Schools

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• Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Procedures Preformed

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• Thoracentesis

Conditions Treated

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• Acute Leukemia
• Adrenal Gland Cancer
• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anemia
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Doctors Specialties

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• Medical Oncology
• Oncology

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Vanderbilt University
• Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1508890286
NPPES Provider LastName		PORTER
NPPES Provider FirstName		LESTER
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		372052013
NPPES Provider State		TN
Specialty Description		Medical Oncology
Total Claim Count		3500.0
Distinct Opioid Count		12.0
Opioid Claim Count		837.0
Percent Opioid Claims		23.91

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1508890286
Last Name Of The Provider	PORTER
First Name Of The Provider	LESTER
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