Keith Lascalea MD

About

Dr. Keith Lascalea is an internal medicine doctor in New York, New York, board certified in Internal Medicine and trained at The University of Chicago - Pritzker School of Medicine. He practices at Weill Medical College of Cornell, Staten Island University Hospital, and Lighthouse Counseling Services, and speaks English. Dr. Lascalea completed his residency in Internal Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and has been on faculty in the Division of Internal Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine for over two decades. Beyond his clinical practice as a primary care physician, he is involved in teaching and curriculum development, currently serving as the Associate Dean of Student Affairs and Student Life at the medical college. He directs the Lunchbox CME Series for the Primary Care Division of Weill Cornell Medicine and teaches in premedical, undergraduate, and continuing medical education. His clinical interests include doctor-patient communication, shared decision making, preventive medicine, cardiovascular disease, HIV, and emerging infectious diseases. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and has worked in clinical care, teaching, and public health efforts in Tanzania, Ghana, and Zambia since his residency.