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Dr. Michael Lief, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine
3.2 (28)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Michael Lief, MD

Dr. Michael Lief, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Infectious Disease Medicine, has 22 years of experience, and is board certified in Infectious Disease. They graduated from Memorial University Of Newfoundland Faculty Of Medicine and is affiliated with NYU Langone Health Tisch Hospital.

Dr. Lief works at Murray Hill Medical Group PC in New York, NY. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Lief's Office Locations

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    Midtown Dermatology Services PC
    317 E 34th St, New York, NY 10016 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 981-7259

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  • NYU Langone Health Tisch Hospital

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    About Dr. Michael Lief, MD

    Specialties
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 22 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1942229745
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Montefiore / Albert Einstein Coll of Med
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Montefiore Med Ctr & Albert Einstein Coll Med
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Memorial University Of Newfoundland Faculty Of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of Pennsylvania
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Lief works at Murray Hill Medical Group PC in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Lief’s profile.

    28 patients have reviewed Dr. Lief. The overall rating for this provider is 3.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lief.

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