Dr. Robert S. Lesser, MD, FACP, FACR, Rheumatologist
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Dr. Robert S. Lesser, MD, FACP, FACR

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

3/5(17)
4015 Avenue U Brooklyn NY, 11234
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About

Dr. Robert Lesser is a rheumatologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Lesser specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Lesser treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1982

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gout
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain

Professional Memberships

  • Member American College of Physicians American College of Rheumatology Medical Society of the State of NY 

Dr. Robert S. Lesser, MD, FACP, FACR's Practice location

4015 Avenue U -
Brooklyn, NY 11234
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New patients: 718-252-5151
Fax: 718-258-7404

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Patient Experience with Dr. Lesser


3.0

Based on 17 reviews

Dr. Robert S. Lesser, MD, FACP, FACR has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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