- Dr. Douglas Lax, DO
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Dr. Douglas Lax, DO
Internal Medicine
- New York, Hempstead
Overview
Dr. Douglas Lax, DO works in Hempstead, New York is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Nephrology and graduated Li College Hospital in 1987. Dr. Lax is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center, Saint Joseph Hospital, South Nassau Communities Hospital and practicing for 40 years
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology
Conditions
• Acidosis• Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
• Arterial Aneurysm Surgery
• Arterial Line Insertion
• Avascular Necrosis
• Breast Atrophy
• Calcaneus Fracture
• Cervical Dysplasia
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
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• Dystonia Musculorum Deformans, Type 2
• Epilepsy, Benign, Familial, Infantile Epilepsy
• Goiter
• Hernia Repair
• Hypotony of Eye
• Hypovolemia
• Lithotripsy
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle - Mental Retardation
• Neck Surgery
• Neurostimulator Implantation
• Nondependent Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle
• Pulmonary Function Tests
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Skin Dimpling
• Sports Medicine Related Procedures
• Telogen Effluvium
• Tumor
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Procedures
• End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services• Hemodialysis
• Peritoneal Dialysis
Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 40
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Li College Hospital
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Year completed: 1987
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Year completed: 1987
Medical School
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
Loma Linda, CA, United States
Graduated: 1983
Loma Linda, CA, United States
Graduated: 1983
Fellowship Hospital
Nyu Med School
New York, NY, USA
Year completed: 1989
New York, NY, USA
Year completed: 1989
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Office Locations
Primary location
South Shore Dialysis Center
615 Peninsula Boulevard
New York (NY)
Hempstead
11550
Phone:(516) 483-6702
Other Office Locations
Island Renal Physicians
242 Merrick Road Suite 304
New York (NY)
Hempstead
11570
Phone:(516) 764-7070
Accepting New Patients
- No
Map & Directions
South Shore Dialysis Center, 615 Peninsula Boulevard, Hempstead, New York (NY), 11550
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union WC
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) HMO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Freedom Plan
- GHI PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
- HealthFirst
- Humana
- MagnaCare
- MagnaCare PPO
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National Elevator
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Oxford Health Plans
- Oxford Liberty
- Pathway Enhanced Guided Access
- PHCS Network PPO
- Prism Blue Priority EPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Mercy Medical Center
1301 15th Avenue West
North Dakota ND,
Williston,
58801
Mercy Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Williston, ND. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 1 of 1 procedures. Length of Stay is longer than the state average in 1 of 1 procedures.
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