Summary

Dr. Farah Atallah-Lajam has practiced cardiology for 43 years and is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. He treats hypertension, high cholesterol in children and teens, and hyperlipidemia, and performs electrocardiograms, transthoracic echocardiograms, and contrast echocardiography. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Atallah-Lajam earned his medical degree from Universidad De Santo Domingo and completed residency training at Mount Sinai Services City Hospital of Elmhurst. He sees patients in Jackson Heights, New York, and Astoria, New York. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Atallah-Lajam 4.2 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 43 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai Services City Hospital of Elmhurst
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Farah E Atallah-Lajam has 3 locations

Farah E Atallah-Lajam

3722 82nd StJackson Heights, NY 11372

Farah E Atallah-Lajam

440 W 114th StNew York, NY 10025

Farah E Atallah-Lajam

3014 Crescent StAstoria, NY 11102

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43 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Jackson Heights , NYNew York , NYScarsdale , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Universidad De Santo Domingo Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Siddhartha Med Col Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Farah E Atallah-Lajam

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • 32BJ Health Fund
  • AETNA - Commercial
  • AETNA - Medicare
  • Amidacare Medicaid
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
  • Centivo
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
  • EmblemHealth - HIP
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
  • Fidelis Health Care
  • HealthFirst Medicaid
  • HealthFirst Medicare
  • Horizon NJ
  • Magnacare-Health Care
  • Medicare - NJ
  • Medicare - NY
  • Metroplus
  • Multiplan PHCS
  • NJ Medicaid
  • NY Medicaid
  • Oscar
  • Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
  • United Health Care - Commercial
  • United Health Care - Empire Plan
  • United Health Care - Oxford Care

Medical Specialties

Farah E Atallah-Lajam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Farah E Atallah-Lajam has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Farah E Atallah-Lajam 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Services City Hospital of Elmhurst in 1989 and Mount Sinai Services City Hospital of Elmhurst in 1987.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De Santo Domingo in 1983.

NPI Number

Farah E Atallah-Lajam's NPI number is 1356382246.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Farah Atallah-Lajam speak?
Farah Atallah-Lajam speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Farah Atallah-Lajam?
You can find contact information for Farah Atallah-Lajam here on Vitals.
Does Farah Atallah-Lajam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Farah Atallah-Lajam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Farah Atallah-Lajam's office located?
Farah Atallah-Lajam's office is located at 3722 82nd St, Jackson Heights, NY, 11372.
Which hospitals is Farah Atallah-Lajam affiliated with?
Farah Atallah-Lajam is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital.

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