Summary

Dr. Denise Lester is an obstetrician and gynecologist who earned her medical degree from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia Agostino Gemelli. She completed her residency training at Nassau University Medical Center and brings 46 years of experience to women's healthcare. Dr. Lester is fluent in Polish, Spanish, Italian, and English.

Dr. Lester is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital and practices in West Islip and Bay Shore, New York. Her expertise includes treating cellulitis and providing comprehensive care for breast cancer patients, including those with metastatic or recurrent forms of the disease. She performs breast cancer screenings, complete blood counts, and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor her patients' health. Patients have given Dr. Lester an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 46 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Polish, Spanish, Italian, English
  • Nassau University Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Denise Emily Lester has 3 locations

South Bay Obgyn

320 Montauk HwyWest Islip, NY 11795
Mon7:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 9:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 2:00 pm
Sat7:30 am - 12:30 pm
SunClosed

South Shore University Hospital

301 E Main StBay Shore, NY 11706

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center

1000 Montauk HwyWest Islip, NY 11795

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3.6 
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46 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Polish, Spanish, Italian, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
West Islip , NYWestport , CTMassapequa , NYForest Hills , NY
Med School: Univ Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore Fac Di Med E Chirurgia Agostino Gemelli Med School: Columbia University Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Denise Emily Lester

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • MagnaCare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Denise Emily Lester has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Denise Emily Lester has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • Breast Cancer
  • C-section
  • C-Section (Cesarean Section)
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Nassau University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore Fac Di Med E Chirurgia Agostino Gemelli in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Lester's NPI number is 1699887034.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Denise Emily Lester speak?
Dr. Denise Emily Lester speaks Polish, Spanish, Italian, and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Denise Emily Lester?
You can find contact information for Dr. Denise Emily Lester here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Denise Emily Lester accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Denise Emily Lester has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Denise Emily Lester's office located?
Dr. Denise Emily Lester's office is located at 320 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY, 11795.
Which hospitals is Dr. Denise Emily Lester affiliated with?
Dr. Denise Emily Lester is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital.

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