Dr. April Tignor MD, MPH
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Professional Statement
Training:
Dr. Tignor received her medical degree from Cornell University Medical College and completed internal medicine residency at New York Presbyterian
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Training:
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.
Education
- Medical School - Cornell University
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
- Harvard University, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Johns Hopkins Hospital, Fellowship in Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Harvard University (Master's)
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Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine)
Insurances Accepted
Patient Reviews
I was very pleased with Dr. Tignor. She seemed genuinely interested and concerned. I was quite comfortable talking with her.
She was great, explained the potential causes of my problem and why she was doing the tests she chose. Highly recommended.
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.