Summary

Dr. Melissa Lesko is a pulmonologist with expertise in osteopathic medicine who has been caring for patients for 17 years. She earned her medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at St. Luke's Hospital. Her dual focus on pulmonology and osteopathic medicine allows her to provide comprehensive respiratory care with a holistic approach to patient wellness.

Dr. Lesko practices at Mount Sinai Morningside and maintains multiple locations throughout New York and New Jersey, including New York, Morristown, Summit, and Clark. She specializes in treating complex respiratory conditions such as adult respiratory distress syndrome, asthma, and bronchiectasis. Her procedural expertise includes performing bronchoscopy procedures to diagnose and treat lung conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.7
  • 17 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • St Lukes Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Melissa B. Lesko has 4 locations

NYU Langone Transplant Institute

530 1st Ave Fl 3New York, NY 10016

Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine at Summit

1 Springfield Ave # 3Summit, NJ 07901

Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine at Clark

140 Central Ave Ste 400Clark, NJ 07066

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17 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish
New York , NYPhiladelphia , PANew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE Med School: University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Melissa B. Lesko

  • Accepts Medicare
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • MagnaCare
  • MassHealth - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare
  • Northwell Direct
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Melissa B. Lesko has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Melissa B. Lesko has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Osteopathic Physician
  • Physical
  • Pulmonologist
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Melissa B. Lesko holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Lukes Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE in 2010 and Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Melissa B. Lesko's NPI number is 1114230240.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Melissa Lesko accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Melissa Lesko's office located?
Melissa Lesko's office is located at 530 1st Ave Fl 3, New York, NY, 10016.
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