Summary

Dr. Joel Laxer specializes in internal medicine, bringing four decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Laxer is fluent in English.

Dr. Laxer practices at Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine in Roslyn Heights, New York. He focuses on managing high cholesterol conditions and stroke prevention, helping patients recognize important warning signs. His approach includes coordinating comprehensive care through blood testing and therapy services when needed. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 44 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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4.4 
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44 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Spanish
Roslyn Heights , NYWARREN , NJAstoria , NYBronx , NY
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Guangdong Pharmaceutical University Med School: Forest Hills Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joel Laxer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Department of Labor
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VNS Health

Medical Specialties

Joel Laxer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Joel Laxer has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Joel Laxer 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 North Shore University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Joel Laxer's NPI number is 1447216494.

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Joel Laxer's office is located at 70 Glen Cove Rd Ste 301, Roslyn Heights, NY, 11577.
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