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Dr. Cynthia Lama, MD

Dr. Cynthia Lama, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Cynthia Lama, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Jackson Heights, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF GUAYAQUIL / COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE in 1981. She is affiliated with medical facilities New York-Presbyterian Hospital and NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull.

3 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 3 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

9014 Elmhurst Ave Jackson Heights, NY 11372

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3.0

6 ratings, 4 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 09, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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GLENDALE, NY – Dec 16, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Roxana duenas – Feb 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Brooklyn, NY – May 29, 2017
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Dr. Cynthia Lama, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Jackson Heights, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF GUAYAQUIL / COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE in 1981. She is affiliated...read more
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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  • University Of Guayaquil / College Of Medical Science

    Medical School, 1981
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Locations

Practice

Dr Rhina Rodriguez Pediatric Health Care PC9014 Elmhurst Ave Jackson Heights, NY 11372
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St
    New York, NY 10065
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull

    760 Broadway
    Brooklyn, NY 11206

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    77%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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