Overview
Lisa Sclafani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York.
Dr. Sclafani is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065
650 Commack Rd, Commack, NY 11725
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lisa M. Sclafani
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lisa M. Sclafani?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lisa M. Sclafani by calling their office at 212-639-2000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lisa M. Sclafani a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lisa M. Sclafani is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Lisa M. Sclafani specialize in?
While Dr. Lisa M. Sclafani is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Lisa M. Sclafani participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lisa M. Sclafani has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Lisa M. Sclafani's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lisa M. Sclafani accept my insurance?
Dr. Lisa M. Sclafani accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-639-2000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- AngiosarcomaDr. Sclafani isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Sclafani isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast LumpDr. Sclafani isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Lump.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Sclafani isDistinguished. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Sclafani isDistinguished. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Sclafani isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Sclafani isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Sclafani isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- GalactocoeleDr. Sclafani isAdvanced. Learn about Galactocoele.
- LymphadenectomyDr. Sclafani isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphadenectomy.
- Experienced
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- Breast InfectionDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- CellulitisDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- EmphysemaDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- FibroadenomaDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- Fibrocystic Breast DiseaseDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Fibrocystic Breast Disease.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- GanglioneuroblastomaDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroblastoma.
- GanglioneuromaDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroma.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.
- HER-2 Positive Breast CancerDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.
- HER2 Negative Breast CancerDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about HER2 Negative Breast Cancer.
- Li-Fraumeni SyndromeDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Li-Fraumeni Syndrome.
- LiposarcomaDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- LymphangiectasisDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangiectasis.
- LymphedemaDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Lymphedema.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- MastectomyDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Mastectomy.
- Meige DiseaseDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Meige Disease.
- Myxoid LiposarcomaDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Myxoid Liposarcoma.
- Primary Intestinal LymphangiectasiaDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- Rhabdoid TumorDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor.
- Rhabdomyosarcoma EmbryonalDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.
- Synovial SarcomaDr. Sclafani isExperienced. Learn about Synovial Sarcoma.
