| Monday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Esther Lipstein-Kresch, MD
Specialty
Rheumatology
Languages
English
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50 reviews
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Mar 28, 2026Verified Review
She is a wonderful doctor. Very knowledgeable and very caring.
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Mar 5, 2026Verified Review
Excellent and competent in every way
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Feb 28, 2026Verified Review
She is a a caring and thoughtful provider. She is extremely thorough and clearly, her best interests are in addressing my concerns and needs. She is a winner!
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Feb 27, 2026Verified Review
Dr. Lipstein-Kresch is very thorough, compassionate and concerned when caring for me. I am always given clear explanations of what is going on.
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Feb 23, 2026Verified Review
great Doctor
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Feb 17, 2026Verified Review
Dr Lipstein has been my physician for 15 years or more and has always provided professional care and attention.
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Feb 6, 2026Verified Review
She was warm and informative
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Jan 25, 2026Verified Review
She has always asked about all my health problems and I always feel she is treating me with reference to my other diagnosis so no conflict with meds etc
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Jan 23, 2026Verified Review
Dr. Lipstein is personable, educated and caring. She thoroughly explains everything.
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Jan 1, 2026Verified Review
She is a wonderful care provider. Very knowledgeable and thorough. She makes sure you understand the exam and provided a detailed history. I did not feel rushed or ignored.
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Dec 31, 2025Verified Review
Did not hear from Dr about my blood work
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Dec 27, 2025Verified Review
Very detailed intelligence and caring
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Dec 19, 2025Verified Review
She is professional, caring and explained her procedures clearly.
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Dec 15, 2025Verified Review
We have a longterm professional relationship and she knows my problems well. Dr Lipstein is knowledgeable, smart, kind and treats me with respect.
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Dec 8, 2025Verified Review
very professional and very nice with me
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Dec 7, 2025Verified Review
Has been excellent with all aspects of my health
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Dec 5, 2025Verified Review
I felt the doctor could have been more thorough in investigating why I was having joint pain.
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Nov 29, 2025Verified Review
I like her and have recommended her to acquaintances
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Nov 24, 2025Verified Review
Smart listens well and has good ideas
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Nov 17, 2025Verified Review
Very thorough
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About Esther Lipstein-Kresch, MD
Dr. Esther Lipstein-Kresch is board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology. She serves as division chief of rheumatology and has contributed extensively to clinical research. She has received multiple recognitions as a top physician.
Philosophy of care
Dr. Lipstein-Kresch is dedicated to delivering expert, compassionate care through long-term patient partnerships.
Gender
Female
Board certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Licenses
NY, 146903
Employed or contracted
Employed
Network Name
ProHealth
NPI
1386667038
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Insurance accepted
This may not reflect all insurance accepted by the provider and is for informational purposes only.
- 1199
- Aetna
- Affinity
- Anthem BCBS
- CHN
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Coventry
- EmblemHealth
- First Health
- Humana
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- MultiPlan
- NYSHIP
- Northwell Direct
- Oscar
- Oxford
- TRICARE
- UHC
- UMR
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Medical School
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State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center (Brooklyn, NY)
Residency
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Long Island Jewish Medical Center
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