
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elreda, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Flushing, NY?
Lauren Elreda, MD, is a board certified Hematologist and Oncologist at New York Presbyterian Queens and is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Elreda specializes in diagnosis and treatment of cancers, and benign/malignant blood disorders. She has a special interest in Breast and Gastrointestinal malignancies. She is a member of the American Society of Hematology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American College of Physicians.After graduating from Ross University School of Medicine, Dr. Elreda completed her residency and internship at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens. She served her fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.Dr. Elreda was named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for Cancer from 2016-2020 and awarded Exceptional Womenin Medicine in 2020.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Elreda?
Dr. Lauren Elreda, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Elreda empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Benign Hematology, Breast Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Flushing, NY community, Dr. Elreda is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Elreda go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Elreda board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Elreda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Elreda speak?
Dr. Elreda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Elreda typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Elreda 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. Elreda. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Does Dr. Elreda accept my insurance?
Dr. Elreda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elreda accept in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Elreda in Flushing, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna Group
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Elreda's office located?

NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens
56-45 Main Street
Flushing, NY 11355
What is Dr. Elreda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elreda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952479073.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elreda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elreda
What is Dr. Lauren Elreda's specialty?
Dr. Elreda is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Flushing, NY.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Lauren Elreda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elreda is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Queens, Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lauren Elreda accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Elreda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Elreda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elreda's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Elreda?
Please contact Dr. Elreda's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lauren Elreda have?
Dr. Lauren Elreda is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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