Dr. Lisa Rose Sammaritano, MD

Dr. Lisa Sammaritano is a rheumatologist who brings over four decades of expertise to treating complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. She earned her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed her residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 41 years of experience in rheumatology, Dr. Sammaritano has developed deep expertise in managing challenging conditions that affect joints, muscles, and connective tissues. She is fluent in both English and Chinese, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Sammaritano practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including Hospital for Special Surgery and NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, as well as HSS Westchester in White Plains and West Harrison. Her clinical focus includes treating systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and joint pain. She utilizes specialized autoimmune disease testing and immunology assessments to accurately diagnose …conditions. Physical therapy recommendations are often part of her comprehensive treatment approach. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sammaritano highly, giving her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.