Summary

Dr. Farah Atallah-Lajam specializes in cardiovascular disease, focusing on heart and blood vessel conditions. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De Santo Domingo and completed his residency training at Mount Sinai Services City Hospital of Elmhurst, finishing in 1989. With 43 years of experience in cardiology, Dr. Atallah-Lajam brings extensive expertise to patient care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Atallah-Lajam is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital and practices in Jackson Heights, New York, and other New York locations. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations involving severely elevated blood pressure. He performs heart diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function using ultrasound technology. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

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

Office Locations

Dr. Farah E Atallah-Lajam has 3 locations

Dr. Farah E Atallah-Lajam

3722 82nd StJackson Heights, NY 11372

Dr. Farah E Atallah-Lajam

440 W 114th StNew York, NY 10025

Dr. Farah E Atallah-Lajam

3014 CRESCENT STASTORIA, NY 11102

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43 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Hebrew Speaks French, Turkish Speaks English, Spanish
Jackson Heights , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Universidad De Santo Domingo Med School: Hadassah Medical School Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. Farah E Atallah-Lajam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mount Sinai Services City Hospital of Elmhurst1989
Mount Sinai Services City Hospital of Elmhurst1987

Medical School

Universidad De Santo DomingoGraduated in 1983

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