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Dr. Allen Lifton, MD

Neurology*
2.8 (30)
Map Pin Small Venice, FL
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Allen Lifton, MD

Dr. Allen Lifton, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Venice, FL. They specialize in Neurology, has 32 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurology. They graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE and is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Shorepoint Health Venice. Dr. Lifton, completed a residency at Strong Mem Hsp University Rochester. Patients rated Dr. Lifton an average 2.8 star rating.

Dr. Lifton works at Allen Michael Lifton MD PA in Venice, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Myasthenia Gravis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    Allen Michael Lifton MD PA
    200 Capri Isles Blvd Unit 7D, Venice, FL 34292 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (941) 485-2220

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  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital
  • Shorepoint Health Venice

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrovascular Disease
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Alzheimer's Disease
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Peripheral Nerve Disorders
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Post-Concussion Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
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Seizure Disorders
Spinal Demyelination
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tic Disorders
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
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Cognitive Function Testing
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Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
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Memory Evaluation
Neurological Testing
Peripheral Nerve Block
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    2.8
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    Based on 30 ratings
    Patient Ratings (30)
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    About Dr. Allen Lifton, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurology

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    Years of Experience
    • 32 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1326144817
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Strong Mem Hsp University Rochester
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurology
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    Dr. Allen Lifton, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Lifton is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Lifton has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Lifton works at Allen Michael Lifton MD PA in Venice, FL. View the full address on Dr. Lifton’s profile.

    Dr. Lifton has seen patients for Myasthenia Gravis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Lifton on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    30 patients have reviewed Dr. Lifton. The overall rating for this provider is 2.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lifton.

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