Summary

Dr. Lygia D'sa is an internal medicine physician with over four decades of experience caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from St. Johns Medical College in India and completed residencies at Bombay Hospital in 1985 and SUNY Downstate Medical Center in 1992. Her extensive training has provided her with comprehensive knowledge in adult healthcare and preventive medicine. Dr. D'sa is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. D'sa practices at Mount Sinai South Nassau and sees patients in Lynbrook, New York. She specializes in managing cholesterol disorders, including high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. Her diagnostic capabilities include performing blood tests and urinalysis to help identify and monitor various health conditions. Patients have given Dr. D'sa an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 44 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • SUNY Downstate Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Lygia D'sa

185 Merrick Rd Ste 1BLynbrook, NY 11563

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Lynbrook , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York City , NY
Med School: St. Johns Medical College-India Med School: Zicklin School of Business Med School: State University of New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lygia D'sa

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • 32BJ Health Fund
  • AETNA - Commercial
  • AETNA - Medicare
  • 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-Medicare
  • HealthFirst Medicare
  • Horizon NJ
  • Magnacare-Health Care
  • Medicare - NJ
  • Medicare - NY
  • Multiplan PHCS
  • NY Medicaid
  • Oscar
  • Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
  • United Health Care - Commercial
  • United Health Care - Empire Plan
  • United Health Care - Oxford Care
  • United Health Care - UMR Top Tier
  • VillageCareMax
  • VNSNY Choice Medicare
  • WellCare Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Lygia D'sa has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Lygia D'sa has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Lygia D'sa 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in 1992 and Bombay Hospital in 1985.

Medical School

Graduated from St. Johns Medical College-India in 1982.

NPI Number

Lygia D'sa's NPI number is 1235201518.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lygia D'sa's office located?
Lygia D'sa's office is located at 185 Merrick Rd Ste 1B, Lynbrook, NY, 11563.
How can I make an appointment with Lygia D'sa?
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Does Lygia D'sa accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Lygia D'sa accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Lygia D'sa accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Lygia D'sa accepting new patients?
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