Summary

Dr. Lygia D'sa is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from St. Johns Medical College in India and completed her residency training at both Bombay Hospital in 1985 and SUNY Downstate Medical Center in 1992. With 44 years of clinical experience, Dr. D'sa brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. D'sa practices at Mount Sinai South Nassau and sees patients in Lynbrook, New York. Her clinical expertise focuses on managing cholesterol disorders, including high cholesterol in children and teenagers, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. She performs essential diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and urine analysis to help monitor her patients' health. Patients have given Dr. D'sa an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her care.

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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 board certification
  • 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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44 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Arabic
Lynbrook , NYBRANCHBURG , NJNew York , NYNorth Bergen , NJ
Med School: St. Johns Medical College-India Med School: Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica Med School: University Of Belgrade Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine
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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.
Which hospitals is Lygia D'sa affiliated with?
Lygia D'sa is affiliated with Mount Sinai South Nassau.
What languages does Lygia D'sa speak?
Lygia D'sa speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Lygia D'sa?
You can find contact information for Lygia D'sa here on Vitals.
Is Lygia D'sa accepting new patients?
Lygia D'sa is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Lygia D'sa's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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