Dr. Michael Lockshin, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Lockshin, Rheumatologist in New York, NY?

Dr. Michael Lockshin, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Lockshin graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, completed his residency at Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals, and is currently affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery. Dr. Lockshin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lockshin’s office at (212) 606-1461.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lockshin?

Dr. Michael Lockshin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lockshin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS), Autoimmune Disease, Lupus/SLE in Pregnancy, Lupus/SLE in Women, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Lockshin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

Where did Dr. Lockshin go to medical school and complete their residency?

Fellowship: Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York
Residency: Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals | Bellevue Hospital Center | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | New York University; New York, Ny | Presbyterian Hospital Of New York | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

Is Dr. Lockshin board certified as a Rheumatologist?

Yes, Dr. Michael Lockshin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1969, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1972

What languages does Dr. Lockshin speak?

Dr. Lockshin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Lockshin typically treat?

As a Rheumatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Michael Lockshin may include:

Please contact Dr. Lockshin's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Lockshin typically perform?

As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Lockshin may include:

Please contact Dr. Lockshin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Lockshin accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Lockshin's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Lockshin's office located?

Hospital For Special Surgery

535 E 70th St

New York, NY 10021

(212) 606-1461

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What hospitals are Dr. Lockshin affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Lockshin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Hospital For Special Surgery,New York, NY

Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center,New York, NY

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 6 Procedures

Recognitions

Awards

New York Magazine, 2010
Best Doctors in New York, New York Magazine, 2010

What is Dr. Lockshin's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Lockshin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528155603.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lockshin?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lockshin

What is Dr. Michael Lockshin's specialty?

Dr. Lockshin is a Rheumatologist near New York, NY.

What does a Rheumatologist do?

An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

Is Dr. Michael Lockshin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Lockshin is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery, Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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