Summary

Dr. Cynthia Lama specializes in internal medicine with advanced training in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. She earned her medical degree from Universidad De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and brings 45 years of clinical experience to her practice. Dr. Lama is fluent in Spanish, Tagalog, and English, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Based at Elmhurst Hospital Center, Dr. Lama practices in Jackson Heights, NY. She focuses on treating high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. Her diagnostic expertise includes performing complete blood counts, lipid panels, and bilirubin tests to help monitor and manage her patients' metabolic health. Patients have given Dr. Lama an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Tagalog, English
  • Universidad De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
  • 16 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Servicios Medicos Hispanos

9014 Elmhurst Ave Fl 2Jackson Heights, NY 11372
Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
45 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Tagalog, English Speaks English Speaks English
Jackson Heights , NYCollege Point , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York City , NY
Med School: Universidad De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cynthia Mayleng Lama

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health First Health Plans
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cynthia Mayleng Lama has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cynthia Mayleng Lama has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Cynthia Mayleng Lama holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias Medicas in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Lama's NPI number is 1528110210.

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Dr. Cynthia Mayleng Lama's office is located at 9014 Elmhurst Ave Fl 2, Jackson Heights, NY, 11372.
Which hospitals is Dr. Cynthia Mayleng Lama affiliated with?
Dr. Cynthia Mayleng Lama is affiliated with Elmhurst Hospital Center.

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