Dr. Dr. Eneida Agosto-Colon, MD, FACR, AAOPM

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Get to know Rheumatologist Dr. Eneida Agosto-Colon, who serves patients in Jackson Heights, New York.

Dr. Agosto-Colon is a trained rheumatologist who is board-certified in aesthetics & Master Injector specializing in anti-aging treatments. She has been serving New York City, and more specifically the Jackson Heights region, for over 20 years. 

At Agosto Aesthetics MD, she continues to work passionately for all of her patients. ​She is celebrated for her intensive treatment plans and going the extra mile to provide relief.

Born and raised in Puerto Rico, Dr. Agosto-Colon made her way to the concrete jungle right after she successfully completed medical school at Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in 1991. Her expansive knowledge in medicine comes from many years of experience and as training as a rheumatologist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

Her interest in aesthetics emerged during her time as a rheumatologist, as she sought alternative methods for pain relief in joints and muscles. Dr. Agosto-Colon is continually improving and learning new procedures to keep herself educated on different ways to make women and men feel and look better, inside and out.

Distinguished with a fellowship status, she is a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology (FACR). 

Rheumatology is a branch of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases. Physicians who have undergone formal training in rheumatology are called rheumatologists. Rheumatologists treat arthritis, autoimmune diseases and osteoporosis.

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