Dr. Marylee DillingMD, FAAP, FACP

Internal Medicine

at Dr. Dilling Internal Medicine & Pediatrics — New York, NY

About

Dr. Marylee Dilling is a dual-boarded internist and pediatrician with more than a decade of experience in primary care. She earned a BS in Biology and a BA in Romance Languages from UNC-Chapel Hill before completing her medical degree at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Her residency in Combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston gave her the training to care for patients at every stage of life. She holds certification from both the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics, and she carries fellowship designations from the American College of Physicians and the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Dr. Dilling received the H. Irving Schweppe Award for Superb Humanistic Qualities during her training, a distinction that reflects how she practices today. She listens carefully, builds thorough histories, and sees her patients as whole people with full stories. Castle Connolly recognized her as a Top Doctor in New York each year from 2021 through 2026, and New York Super Doctors listed her from 2022 through 2025. Before opening her independent DPC practice, she worked at Concorde Medical Group in New York City and at Ridgefield Primary Care in Connecticut. She serves on the Board of Directors of the Blue Cone Monochromacy Families Foundation. A Southerner by background, she brings warmth and directness to every visit.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

UNC-Chapel Hill, BS Biology, BA Romance Languages

Medical School

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia

Residency

Combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston

Additional Training

H. Irving Schweppe Award for Superb Humanistic Qualities; National Merit Scholar

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics
Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP)
Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP)

Conditions Treated

chronic medical problems
seasonal allergies
skin cancer
hypertension
osteoporosis
anxiety
insomnia
Lyme disease
tick-borne illness
eating disorders

Who is Dr. Dilling right for?

Dr. Dilling is an excellent fit for families who want one physician to care for every member, from infants through older adults. Adults managing chronic conditions like hypertension, osteoporosis, anxiety, or Lyme disease benefit from her thorough, relationship-driven approach. She is equally strong in pediatric and adolescent care, including well-child visits and vaccine counseling. Patients who want direct access to their doctor and same-day availability for urgent issues will find her practice well-suited to their needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Dilling treats a broad range of acute and chronic conditions for patients of all ages. Her clinical focus includes hypertension, osteoporosis, anxiety, insomnia, seasonal allergies, Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses, eating disorders, and skin cancer screening. She also manages new medical issues, handles urgent sick visits, and provides comprehensive preventive care.

Yes. Dr. Dilling holds board certification from both the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics. She also holds fellowship designations from the American College of Physicians (FACP) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP).

Dr. Dilling earned her medical degree at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. She then completed a combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, where she trained to care for patients across all age groups.

Yes. Dr. Dilling's dual board certifications in internal medicine and pediatrics allow her to care for your entire family under one roof. She sees patients from newborns through centenarians, so the whole family can see the same doctor.

Dr. Dilling centers her practice on the patient-doctor relationship. She keeps her panel small so she has enough time to know each patient's history, values, and concerns. She believes thorough listening is the foundation of good diagnosis and works to understand the full picture before recommending a course of action.

Yes. Castle Connolly named Dr. Dilling a Top Doctor in New York every year from 2021 through 2026. New York Super Doctors recognized her from 2022 through 2025. During her residency, she also received the H. Irving Schweppe Award for Superb Humanistic Qualities.

Yes. Dr. Dilling offers travel medicine consultations, including guidance on vaccines, tick and insect precautions, heat safety, and travel first aid. She brings personal experience traveling internationally to her clinical advice.

Dr. Dilling studied Romance Languages as an undergraduate at UNC-Chapel Hill, giving her a strong foundation in Spanish and related languages.

Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026