Summary

Dr. Robert Lesser is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Sciences and completed his residency at Hahnemann University Hospital. With 44 years of clinical experience, Dr. Lesser brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Lesser is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn and practices at NYU Langone Ambulatory Care in New Hyde Park, New York. He treats patients with ankylosing spondylitis, a type of arthritis that affects the spine. His expertise also includes caring for those with dermatomyositis and giant cell arteritis. Dr. Lesser incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to help patients maintain mobility and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 44 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hahnemann University Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

NYU Langone Ambulatory Care Lake Success

1999 Marcus Ave Ste 306New Hyde Park, NY 11042

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Dr. Robert S. Lesser, MDDr. Elana Jaye Bernstein, MDDr. Yevgeniya Gartshteyn, MDDr. Robert J Winchester, MD
RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
44 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Russian, English
New Hyde Park , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert S. Lesser

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert S. Lesser has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert S. Lesser has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatologist
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hahnemann University Hospital

Medical School

Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & SciencesGraduated in 1982

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Robert Lesser speak?
Dr. Robert Lesser speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Lesser?
You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Lesser here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Robert Lesser accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Robert Lesser accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Robert Lesser's office located?
Dr. Robert Lesser's office is located at 1999 Marcus Ave Ste 306, New Hyde Park, NY, 11042.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Lesser affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Lesser is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital Brooklyn.

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