Summary

Dr. John Francis Lazzara is a family medicine physician who brings over three decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Lutheran Medical Center. Dr. Lazzara provides comprehensive primary care services with particular expertise in managing chronic conditions that affect many adults. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Lazzara practices in Brooklyn, New York, and maintains affiliations with Staten Island University Hospital. He specializes in treating heart conditions such as atrial fibrillation and heart failure, helping patients manage these serious cardiovascular concerns. His practice also focuses extensively on diabetes care, particularly Type 2 diabetes management. Dr. Lazzara performs various diagnostic procedures including general blood testing and provides diabetes management services such as insulin pen training and autoinjector instruction. Patients rate him 4.1 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 33 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lutheran Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

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John Francis Lazzara, DODr. Nabil Wagih Salib, MDNadejda Tihomirovs, DNPDr. Vijay Gopal MD, FACP
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.8 
4.7 
33 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Russian, Uzbek, Turkish, Ukrainian Speaks English
Brooklyn , NYForest Hills , NYBrooklyn , NYRoslyn Heights , NY
Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Dr B R Ambedkar Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John Francis Lazzara

  • 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)
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Metroplus
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VNS Health
  • WTC (World Trade Center Program)

Medical Specialties

John Francis Lazzara has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

John Francis Lazzara has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

John Francis Lazzara holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lutheran Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994 and New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

John Francis Lazzara's NPI number is 1689653495.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Francis Lazzara's office located?
John Francis Lazzara's office is located at 8746 20th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11214.
Does John Francis Lazzara accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
John Francis Lazzara has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is John Francis Lazzara affiliated with?
John Francis Lazzara is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with John Francis Lazzara?
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Does John Francis Lazzara accept my insurance?
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