RobertStantonLesserMDFACP FACR

Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine NYU School of Medicine

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Overview of Dr. Lesser

Dr. Robert Lesser is a rheumatologist in Brooklyn, NY and is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospitals. He received his medical degree from Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine Science and has been in practice 35 years. He is one of 112 doctors at NYU Langone Hospitals who specialize in Rheumatology. He also speaks multiple languages, including French and Hebrew. He has 4 publications and over 50 citings.

Office
902 Quentin Road
1st Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11223
Book by Phone917-736-9740
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Education & Training

Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalFellowship, Rheumatology, 1985 - 1987
Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License 1987 - Present
NY State Medical License 1987 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1983 - 1988
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American College of Physicians ACP
FACP American College of Physicians
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002, 2004, 2009-2012
Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
COVID-19 outcomes in patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: A prospective cohort study.
Di Yan, Avani M Kolla, Trevor Young, Lauren Fried, Shruthi Shankar, Lauren Rangel, Lu Yin, Rochelle Castillo, Alexa Steuer, Katerina Svigos, Peter Izmirly, Vaish Sekar...> ;JAAD International. 2022 Sep 1
64 citations
COVID-19 in Patients With Inflammatory Arthritis: A Prospective Study on the Effects of Comorbidities and Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs on Clinical Outcomes.
Rebecca H. Haberman, Rochelle Castillo, Alan Chen, Di Yan, Deborah Ramirez, Vaish Sekar, Robert Lesser, Gary Solomon, Andrea L. Neimann, Rebecca B Blank, Peter M. Izmi...> ;Arthritis & Rheumatology. 2020 Dec 1
1 citations
Improvement of Neuropsychiatric Lupus with Addition of SSRI Antidepressant/Antipsychotic Therapy.
R S Lesser, J L Walters, R Khan, R Pebenito, S Klee> ;Jcr-journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 1997 Oct 1

Journal Articles

Non-Giant cell Arteritis of the Temporal Artery Presenting as the Polymyalgia -Temporal Arteritis Syndrome
Robert S. Lesser, David Aledort and JT Lee, J Rheumatol, 11/1/1995