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Dr. Howard Lippes, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
3.2 (29)
Map Pin Small Williamsville, NY
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47 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Howard Lippes, MD

Dr. Howard Lippes, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Williamsville, NY. They specialize in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology. They graduated from New York State U, School of Medicine - Buffalo and is affiliated with Sisters Of Charity Hospital and Buffalo General Medical Center. Dr. Lippes, completed a residency at Buffalo General Hosp-Suny. Patients rated Dr. Lippes an average 3.2 star rating.

Dr. Lippes works at R & B Medical Group LLP in Williamsville, NY with other offices in Buffalo, NY. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Lippes' Office Locations

  1. 1
    R & B Medical Group LLP
    100 College Pkwy Ste 260, Williamsville, NY 14221 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 635-0688
  2. 2
    Piver Center for Women's Health
    2121 Main St Ste 100, Buffalo, NY 14214 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 862-1965
    Monday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:30 - 12:00

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  • Sisters Of Charity Hospital
  • Buffalo General Medical Center

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    3.2
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    Specialties*
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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    Years of Experience
    • 47 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1750343141
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Yale New Haven Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Buffalo General Hosp-Suny
    Residency
    Internship
    • SUNY Buffalo-Va Hosp-Erie C
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • New York State U, School of Medicine - Buffalo
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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