Dr. Tignor received her medical degree from Cornell University Medical College and completed internal medicine residency at New York Presbyterian
Hospital-Cornell. She proceeded to complete fellowship training in gastroenterology and hepatology at Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women's Hospital where she was also a clinical fellow.
She concurrently received a Masters in Public Health with a focus in Clinical Effectiveness from the Harvard School of Public Health.
Dr. Tignor went on to advanced gastroenterology training in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) at the Johns Hopkins Hospital where she also served on faculty as Instructor in the gastroenterology division.
Board Certification:
Dr. Tignor is board certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
Areas of Interest:
In addition to general gastroenterology and hepatology, her areas of focus include pancreatic disorders, pancreatic cystic lesions and EUS-guided imaging and biopsy. She is currently accepting referrals for general gastroenterology, colorectal cancer screening, acute-recurrent and chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts/masses, and general endoscopic ultrasound imaging.
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She is excellent. Professional, highly knowledgeable, thorough, sympathetic, supportive, motivated. She takes ownership of the case and stays on it until the problem is solved. The office staff is also very helpful and pleasant too.
June 7, 2012by a Verified Patient
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I had already research and saw she had good credential so I figure my experience would be a professional one and it was exceptional.
June 1, 2012by Dianne B. (Verified Patient)
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She made me feel so at ease, and she earned my trust immediately. She seemed extremely knowledgeable and I liked her initial approach to begin solving my problems.
More than a year agoby a Verified Patient
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dr. tignor was very professional and friendly too. the office was very comfprtalbe and the front desk ladies were very pleasent. this doctors visit was a very relaxing and non stressfull visit.
April 11, 2012by Dolores M. (Verified Patient)
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I was very pleased with Dr. Tignor. She seemed genuinely interested and concerned. I was quite comfortable talking with her.
February 22, 2012by Katherine S. (Verified Patient)
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She was great, explained the potential causes of my problem and why she was doing the tests she chose. Highly recommended.
Very happy with her! She is nice and friendly, and made me feel comfortable. I would recommend her.