Christine T Lauren, MD
Christine T Lauren, MD

Christine T Lauren, MD

Pediatric Dermatology
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Specialties
Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology, more

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  • Affinity Health Plan
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  • CIGNA
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  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care
  • Healthfirst
  • Local 1199
  • Magnacare (National)
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  • Multiplan
  • MVP Health Care
  • RiverSpring
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • WellCare
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About Christine T Lauren, MD

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.


Board Certifications

  • Dermatology
  • Pediatric Dermatology
  • Pediatrics
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Expertise

  • Adolescent Dermatology

  • Pediatric Acne

  • Pediatric Dermatitis

  • Pediatric Eczema

  • Pediatric Hair Loss

  • Pediatric Warts

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Education

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

  • Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

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

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Titles & Positions

  • Associate Designated Institutional Official, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

  • Associate Professor of Dermatology at CUMC

  • Associate Professor of Pediatrics at CUMC

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Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

Education

  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
  • Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

Awards & Honors

  • AlphaOmega Alpha Honor Society, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Chief Resident, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Titles & Positions

  • Associate Designated Institutional Official, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Associate Professor of Dermatology at CUMC
  • Associate Professor of Pediatrics at CUMC

Board Certifications

  • Dermatology
  • Pediatric Dermatology
  • Pediatrics