LisaMSclafaniMD

Breast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Clinical Professor of Surgery, Cornell University-Weill Medical College

Overview of Dr. Sclafani

Dr. Lisa Sclafani is a general surgeon in Commack, NY and is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She received her medical degree from New York University Grossman School of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. Dr. Sclafani accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 110 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center who specialize in General Surgery. She has more than 20 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
650 Commack Road
Commack, NY 11725
Book by Phone+1(952) 373-6873

Education & Training

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1987 - 1988
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1987
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1985
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1984
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1985 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Newsday - Top Doctors on Long Island Castle Connolly, 2008, 2010-2014
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

102 citations
Skin Flap Necrosis After Mastectomy With Reconstruction: A Prospective Study.
Cindy B. Matsen, Babak J. Mehrara, Anne Eaton, Deborah Capko, Anastasia Berg
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2016-01-01
83 citations
Axillary dissection and nodal irradiation can be avoided for most node-positive Z0011-eligible breast cancers: a prospective validation study of 793 patients
Monica Morrow, Kimberly J. Van Zee, Sujata Patil, Oriana Petruolo, Anita Mamtani
Annals of Surgery. 2017-09-01
70 citations
Nodal Recurrence in Patients With Node-Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Sentinel Node Biopsy Alone After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy-A Rare Event.
Andrea V. Barrio, Giacomo Montagna, Anita Mamtani, Varadan Sevilimedu, Marcia Edelweiss
JAMA Oncology. 2021-10-07

Press Mentions

9 Surprising Health Risks Men Need to Watch Out ForDecember 13th, 2017

Professional Memberships

American Society of Clinical Oncology - ASCO
Member
American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member
Society of Surgical Oncology
Member

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
First Choice
GHI PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
PacificSource Preferred PSN
QualCare HMO
QualCare PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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