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34 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Dresner, Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Lisa Dresner, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Dresner completed her residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, General Surgery. Dr. Dresner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dresner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dresner’s office at (718) 270-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dresner?
Dr. Lisa Dresner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dresner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer & Surgery, Breast Disease, Critical Care, Gallbladder Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Dresner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dresner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, General Surgery
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
Is Dr. Dresner board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Dresner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dresner speak?
Dr. Dresner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dresner treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Dresner 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. Dresner. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Lump in Right Breast
- Lump in Left Breast
- Breast Disease
- Right breast mass
- Right breast lesion
- Right breast nodule
- Left breast mass
- Left breast lesion
- Left breast nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6310: Unspecified lump in the right breast, unspecified quadrant
- N6320: Unspecified lump in the left breast, unspecified quadrant
Also known as:
- Benign Left Breast Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous left breast growth
- Left breast mass
- Left breast lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammogram
- Breast Exam
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Benign Breast Lump
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous breast mass
- Breast fibroadenoma
- Benign breast disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast
Also known as:
- Breast Abscess
- Breast Disease
- Breast infection with pus
- Nipple abscess
- Mammary abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- N611: Abscess of the breast and nipple
Also known as:
- Other Specific Breast Disorder
- Breast Disease
- Various breast conditions
- Miscellaneous breast ailments
- Specific breast problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6489: Other specified disorders of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Nipple Discharge
- Breast Disease
- Nipple Secretion
- Leaking Nipple
- Galactorrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6452: Nipple discharge
Also known as:
- Benign Breast Changes in Right Breast
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous right breast changes
- Right breast benign dysplasia
- Right breast fibrocystic changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6091: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of right breast
Also known as:
- Family History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Family History
- Hereditary breast cancer risk
- Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
- Breast cancer in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Benign Breast Changes in Left Breast
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous left breast conditions
- Fibrocystic changes left breast
- Left mammary dysplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6092: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of left breast
Which procedures does Dr. Dresner perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lisa Dresner may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dresner's office.
Does Dr. Dresner accept my insurance?
Dr. Dresner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 270-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dresner accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Dresner in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
Metro Plus
MetroPlus
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Dresner's office located?
What is Dr. Dresner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dresner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538147335.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dresner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dresner
What is Dr. Lisa Dresner's specialty?
Dr. Dresner is a Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Dresner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lisa Dresner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dresner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: SUNY Downstate Medical Center (University Hospital of Brooklyn). 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 Lisa Dresner accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Dresner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Dresner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dresner's office at (718) 270-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Dresner?
Please contact Dr. Dresner's office at (718) 270-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Dresner have?
Dr. Lisa Dresner is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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