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Lara Hirschler, DO
Internal Medicine, Primary Care
About Me
Dr. Hirschler is a board-certified internist. She received her bachelor of science degree in Biology and Health: Science, Society, and Policy from Brandeis University and her medical degree from NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her internship and residency training in Internal Medicine as part of the Primary Care Track at Lenox Hill Hospital. In her third year of training, she served as the Primary Care Track Chief Resident and won the Harry D. Fein, MD Award for compassionate patient care and clinical excellence. She takes pride in helping patients manage their various medical conditions and puts an important emphasis on preventive care. She strives to help her patients through clear communication and teamwork.
Language
English
Position
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Queens
 - The Mount Sinai Hospital
 
Clinical Focus
- Annual Physical
 - Blood Pressure Testing And Measurement
 - Blood Work
 - Cholesterol Management
 - Cough
 - Diabetes
 - Diabetes Nutrition
 - Diabetes Self-Care
 - General Consultation
 - High Blood Pressure
 - High Cholesterol
 - Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
 - Hypertension And Related Disorders
 - Illness
 - Obesity
 - Obesity Nutrition Consultation
 - Overweight/Obesity
 - Pneumococcal Vaccine
 - Prediabetes
 - Primary Care
 - Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
 - Type 1 Diabetes
 - Type 2 Diabetes
 - Weight Management
 
Education
DO, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency, Internal Medicine
Lenox Hill Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Insurance Information
Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
- 1199 SEIU
 - AETNA - Commercial
 - AETNA - Medicare
 - CIGNA Healthcare
 - Centivo
 - Elderplan
 - EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
 - EmblemHealth - HIP
 - EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
 - Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
 - Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
 - HealthFirst Medicare
 - Horizon NJ
 - Magnacare-Health Care
 - Medicare - NJ
 - Medicare - NY
 - Multiplan PHCS
 - Oscar
 - Partners Health Plan
 - Senior Whole Health
 - United Health Care - Top Tier
 - VNSNY Choice Medicare
 - VillageCareMax
 - WellCare Health Plan
 
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Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments
The Patient Experience Star Rating reflects our patients’ perception of how well their Mount Sinai provider communicated with them during an office visit. The Star Rating is based on patient responses to three questions on a patient experience survey, a standardized questionnaire sent to verified patients and distributed by a third party vendor, Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
Dr. Lara Hirschler was absolutely amazing. Kind, empathetic and extremely smart and knowledgeable. Awesome bedside manner.
Good experience I she cares about my well-being, and I trust her with my life.
Dr. Lara Hirschler is amazing.
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Hirschler has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.