Summary

Dr. Lena Shalem is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. She earned her medical degree from the School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Medical Center and has been practicing for 14 years. Her expertise focuses on helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions that affect their daily lives.

Dr. Shalem practices at Summit Medical Group in Clifton, New Jersey, and Winthrop Internal Medicine Associates in Mineola, New York. She treats patients with Type 2 diabetes, including children and teenagers who develop this condition. Her care extends to managing hyperglycemic emergencies, which are serious complications that require immediate attention. She performs blood tests to monitor her patients' health and track their progress. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 14 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Lena Hourwitz Shalem has 2 locations

Summit Medical Group Clifton

6 Brighton RdClifton, NJ 07012
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Winthrop Internal Medicine Associates

222 Station Plz N Ste 310Mineola, NY 11501

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14 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Korean Speaks English
Clifton , NJNew York , NYForest Hills , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: SUNY - Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine Med School: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lena Hourwitz Shalem

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Oscar Health Insurance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lena Hourwitz Shalem has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lena Hourwitz Shalem has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Shalem's NPI number is 1730441676.

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