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Dr. Leroy Lindsay, MD

Dr. Leroy Lindsay, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lindsay, Physiatrist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Leroy Lindsay received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Williams College. He obtained his M.D. from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He completed his residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Rutgers-NJMS/Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, finishing his training in 2014. After his residency, he completed a fellowship in Brain Injury Medicine and Neurorehabilitation at Georgetown University/MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital.?

    What languages does Dr. Lindsay speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lindsay treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Lindsay diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lindsay. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Hemiplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Stiff paralysis on one side
    • Spastic one-sided paralysis
    • Hemiparesis with spasticity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8110: Spastic hemiplegia affecting unspecified side

    Does Dr. Lindsay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lindsay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lindsay accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Lindsay in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lindsay's office located?

    Rehabilitation Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Rehabilitation Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical Center

    525 East 68th Street

    16th Floor

    New York, NY 10065

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Lindsay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811260151.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lindsay?

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

    What is Dr. Leroy Lindsay's specialty?

    Dr. Lindsay is a Physiatrist near New York, NY. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Lindsay to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leroy Lindsay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lindsay is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Physiatrist?

    Explore Physiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Leroy Lindsay accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Leroy Lindsay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leroy Lindsay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lindsay's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leroy Lindsay?

    Please contact Dr. Lindsay's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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