About
Dr. Peggy Elango is a board-certified internal medicine physician. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Michigan State University. Dr. Elango holds board certification from the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. She is also a member of the American Osteopathic Association. From a family of physicians, she speaks both English and French.
Dr. Elango believes in listening to each patient and building a partnership for lifelong health. Her clinical focus includes preventive medicine and chronic disease management. She is passionate about helping patients with weight loss through customized plans and modern medications. Dr. Elango's dedication inspires great loyalty, with patients following her to her own practice. She maintains hospital affiliations with Lenox Hill Hospital and NYU Langone Health.
Education & Training
Medical School
Michigan State University (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine)
Certifications
Languages
English, French
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Elango right for?
Dr. Elango is a strong fit for adults and teenagers seeking a primary care physician who prioritizes prevention and long-term health. Patients managing chronic conditions benefit from her focused, relationship-driven approach. Those pursuing weight loss find her customized, medically guided plans particularly effective. French-speaking patients can communicate with her in their preferred language.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Elango treats a broad range of adult and adolescent conditions. Her focus includes preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and weight-related concerns. She provides primary care services including annual exams, immunizations, pre-operative clearance, and prescription refills.
Yes, Dr. Elango holds board certification from the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Michigan State University and maintains membership in the American Osteopathic Association.
Dr. Elango believes in listening deeply and building a genuine health partnership with each patient. She takes a preventive-first approach and focuses on long-term wellness rather than reactive treatment. Her care model integrates lifestyle guidance alongside clinical management.
Yes, Dr. Elango offers a medically supervised weight loss program. She builds customized plans that incorporate modern medications and clinical guidance. This program helps patients achieve sustainable results with ongoing physician support.
Dr. Elango speaks both English and French. French-speaking patients can schedule appointments and communicate with her in French.
Yes, Dr. Elango sees both adults and teenagers at her Lenox Hill practice. She provides comprehensive primary and preventive care for adolescent patients as well as adults.
Dr. Elango maintains affiliations with Lenox Hill Hospital and NYU Langone Health. These affiliations allow her to coordinate hospital-level care for her patients when needed.
The SENS Solution Health Coaching Program is a structured wellness program Dr. Elango offers to members. It addresses four key areas: sleep, exercise, nutrition, and stress management. The program gives patients practical tools to improve their overall health and quality of life.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026