Steven M. Lipkin, MD, PhD
Primary Specialty:
- Clinical Genetics (MD)
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Language: English
Gender: Male
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The Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
1315 York Avenue
, Ground Level
New York, NY 10021
New York, NY 10021
Call
212-746-4014
Specialties & Expertise
Specialties
- Clinical Genetics (MD)
Expertise
- Cancer Genetics
- Whole Exome Sequencing
- Genetic Testing
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Insurance Plans Accepted
The following represents most of the managed care plans accepted by this physician. If your insurance carrier does not appear here please contact the physician’s office as they may have individual contracts not included on this site.
* indicates this physician is no longer accepting new patients with this insurance plan.
- AETNA - PPO
- AETNA - Medicare
- AETNA - HMO
- Aetna - Weill Cornell - POS
- Affinity Health Plan
- Amida Care
- Blue Priority Network
- CIGNA
- Emblem (HIP) Medicare Essential Network
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Pathway X
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Pathway X Enhanced
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - HMO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Mediblue (Senior)
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - EPO
- Empire Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus - CHP
- GHI - CBP
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicare
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicaid
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Oxford Health Plans - Medicare Advantage
- Oxford Health Plans - Metro/Core/Charter
- Oxford Health Plans - Freedom
- Oxford Health Plans - Liberty
- Rockefeller University - CoreSource
- UHC Compass
- United Health Care - Medicare
- United Health Care
- United Health Care - Community Plan
- VNSNY CHOICE - Medicare
- VNSNY CHOICE - HMO
- VNSNY CHOICE - Medicare
Qualifications
Board Certifications
- Clinical Genetics (MD)
Clinical & Academic Positions
Professor of Genetic Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Gladys and Roland Harriman Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Attending Physician
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Education & Training
- M.D., Ph.D., University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, 1995
- B.A., Princeton University, 1986
Honors & Awards
2015-Fellow, American Society of Clinical Investigation (ASCI)
2013 Adjunct Professor of Medicine, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Beijing University
2005-Athalie Clark Junior Faculty Research Scholar Award
2005-2003 American Cancer Society Research Scholar
2000 Board Certification American College of Medical Genetics
1999 Board Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine
1995-1986 NIH Medical Scientist Training Program Fellowship
1986 Summa cum laude, Princeton University
1986 Phi Beta Kappa, Princeton University
Biography
GENETIC TESTING, WELLNESS WHOLE EXOME AND GENOME SEQUENCING, EXECUTIVE MEDICINE, ADULT GENETIC DISEASES INCLUDING LYNCH SYNDROME/HNPCC, FAMILIAL ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS, HEREDITARY BREAST AND PANCREATIC CANNCER, LI-FRAUMENI, JUVENILE POLYPOSIS, PEUTZ-JEGHERS SYNDROME AND OTHER DISORDERS
Dr. Lipkin is a board certified Medical Geneticist with a focus on genetic testing for adult and cancer genetic diseases, including the Lynch Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer among others. He is an authority on cancer and adult genetic syndromes, with a particular emphasis on hereditary Gastrointestinal cancer syndromes. He is the author of MAPP-MMR, a bioinformatic program that is used to interpret whether Lynch syndrome missense variants are deleterious mutations or benign polymorphisms. He practices at Weill Medical College of Cornell University and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He trained in Internal Medicine at Duke University and Medical Genetics at the National Human Genome Research Institute.