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Dr. Christine Lauren, MD

Dr. Christine Lauren, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lauren, Pediatric Dermatologist in New York, NY?

    Christine T Lauren, MD, is an Associate Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and serves as an Associate Designated Institutional Official at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. She received her undergraduate degree from Cornell University and her medical degree from Columbia University?s College of Physicians and Surgeons, where she was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. Dr. Lauren completed her pediatric residency at the Children?s Hospital of Philadelphia, where she served as chief resident, and returned to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia campus for her dermatology residency and pediatric dermatology fellowship. Dr. Lauren is board-certified in both dermatology and pediatrics. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Dermatology, and an active member of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology and the Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance. She currently serves on the executive committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics? Section on Dermatology. Dr. Lauren?s clinical and academic interests include atopic dermatitis and other inflammatory skin conditions, vascular birthmarks, neonatal dermatology, and medical education. She is actively involved in clinical research and has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and book chapters in both dermatology and pediatrics. She has been a strong advocate for medical training, previously serving as Program Director of the Dermatology Residency Program. In her current role as an Associate Designated Institutional Official at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, she supports graduate medical education across multiple specialties and campuses.

    Where did Dr. Lauren go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Lauren board certified in Pediatric Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Lauren, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 2010, American Board of Pediatrics since 2005, American Board of Pediatrics since 2013, American Board of Dermatology since 2012

    What languages does Dr. Lauren speak?

    Dr. Lauren and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lauren treat?

    As a Pediatric Dermatologist, Dr. Lauren diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lauren. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Infantile Eczema
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition
    • Baby eczema
    • Childhood atopic dermatitis
    • Infant skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
    • L2083: Infantile (acute) (chronic) eczema

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts
    • Zits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris
    • L709: Acne, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Congenital Birthmark
    • Rashes
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Nevus at birth
    • Mole at birth
    • Congenital melanocytic nevus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
    • Q825: Congenital non-neoplastic nevus

    Also known as:

    • Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Alopecia Areata
    • Hair Loss
    • Alopecia areata
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified
    • L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    Also known as:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitiligo
    • Skin depigmentation
    • White patches on skin
    • Loss of skin color

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L80: Vitiligo

    Does Dr. Lauren accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lauren accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lauren accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Lauren in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Lauren's office located?

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue

    New York, NY 10032

    (917) 300-0553

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    What is Dr. Lauren's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lauren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770741589.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lauren?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lauren

    What is Dr. Christine Lauren's specialty?

    Dr. Lauren is a Pediatric Dermatologist near New York, NY. With advanced training, a pediatric dermatologist has acquired knowledge in dealing with particular types of skin disorders, focusing mainly on conditions that predominantly impact infants, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Lauren to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christine Lauren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Dermatologist?

    Explore Pediatric Dermatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christine Lauren accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Lauren is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christine Lauren offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lauren's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christine Lauren?

    Please contact Dr. Lauren's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Lauren have?

    Dr. Christine Lauren is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pediatrics.

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