22 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Lama, Endocrinologist in Yorktown Heights, NY?
Genevieve Lama, MD is board certified endocrinologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valley, specializing in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. She treats a wide range of hormone-related conditions, including osteoporosis, thyroid disease, obesity, adrenal disorders, and polycystic ovarian syndrome. She creates individualized treatment plans and assists patients in making lifestyle changes such as maintaining a healthy diet and exercising regularly. Dr. Lama has been practicing more than 22 years, providing compassionate and comprehensive care to her patients. She earned her medical degree from State University of New York health Science Center in Syracuse, New York. She completed her internship and residency at Winthrop University Hospital and went on to complete a fellowship in endocrinology and metabolism at Westchester Medical Center and Sound Shore Medical Center. Dr.Lama is a diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine in endocrinology, diabetes , and metabolism and a member of the American Medical Association, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, and the American Diabetes Association. She contributed research to Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization investigation 2 Diabetes (BARI 2D) study. Before joining NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valle, Dr. Lama worked at Northern Medical Specialists in Carmel, New York.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lama?
Dr. Genevieve Lama, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist 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. Lama empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pituitary & Adrenal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Yorktown Heights, NY community, Dr. Lama is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lama go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Lama board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Genevieve Lama, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lama speak?
Dr. Lama and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Lama typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Lama 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. Lama. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Does Dr. Lama accept my insurance?
Dr. Lama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lama accept in Yorktown Heights, NY?
Dr. Lama in Yorktown Heights, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
MVP Health Care
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lama's office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valley
2050 Saw Mill River Road
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group
Hudson Valley - Cold Spring
1756 Route 9D
Cold Spring, NY 10516
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Genevieve Lama?
Dr. Lama has appointments available at her Yorktown Heights, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Lama's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558348904.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lama?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lama
What is Dr. Genevieve Lama's specialty?
Dr. Lama is a Endocrinologist near Yorktown Heights, NY.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Genevieve Lama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lama is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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Is Genevieve Lama accepting new patients in Yorktown Heights, NY?
Yes, Dr. Genevieve Lama is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Genevieve Lama offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lama, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Genevieve Lama?
Please contact Dr. Lama's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Genevieve Lama have?
Dr. Genevieve Lama is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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