Christine T. Lauren, MD
Overview
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor of Dermatology at CUMC
- Associate Professor of Pediatrics at CUMC
Administrative Titles
- Program Director, Dermatology Residency Director, New York Presbyterian, Columbia Campus
- Medical Director, Pediatric Dermatology Resident Practice, New York Presbyterian, Columbia Campus
Dr. Lauren is an Associate Professor of Clinical Dermatology and Clinical Pediatrics at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University.
She received her undergraduate degree from Cornell University and medical degree from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons where she was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. She completed residency training in Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia where she was selected as chief resident. Dr. Lauren then returned to Columbia University to complete her Dermatology residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Following her training in Dermatology, she completed a Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship under the tutelage of Dr. Maria Garzon. Dr. Lauren is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and the American Board of Pediatrics.
She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Dermatology. She is a member of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology and the Pediatric Dermatology Educational Interest Group. She has participated in several ongoing clinical studies and trials and written several book chapters in both dermatology and pediatrics.
Her areas of interest within pediatric dermatology include: atopic dermatitis/inflammatory disorders, collagen vascular diseases, vascular birthmarks, genodermatoses and neonatal dermatology.
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
Gender
- Female
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Insurance Accepted
Aetna
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- NY Signature
- NYP Employee Plan
- POS
- PPO
- Signature Administrators
- Student Health
Cigna
- EPO
- Great West
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Elderplan
- Medicare Managed Care
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- EPO
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Local 1199
- Local 1199
MagnaCare
- MagnaCare
Medicare
- Traditional Medicare (NY)
Multiplan
- Multiplan
MVP Health Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
Oxford Health Plans
- Freedom
- Liberty
UnitedHealthcare
- Columbia University Employee Plan
- Compass (Exchange)
- HMO
- Medicaid (Community Plan)
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
- Residency: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Dermatology
- Pediatrics
- Dermatology
Research
Grants
NEONATAL SKIN CARE PRACTICES IN THE NICU AND NEWBORN NURSERY: A SURVEY OF NORTH AMERICAN HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS (Private)
Dec 5 2019 - Jun 5 2020
TADPOLES STUDY: TEXTING ATOPIC DERMATITIS PATIENTS TO OPTIMIZE LEARNING AND EASI SCORES (Private)
Jul 1 2016 - Jun 30 2017
DEVELOPMENT OF A TOPICAL ANTIMICROBIOTOGRAM FOR STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS AND OTHER CUTANEOUS ISOLATES IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH ATOPIC DERMATITIS (Private)
Jul 1 2013 - Dec 31 2014
THE IPAD PROJECT: USE OF DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE APPLICA TIONS AS A DISTRACTION TOOL DURING PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY PRO (Private)
Sep 1 2011 - Aug 31 2012
For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov