Dr. Lauren Robinson, MD

Dr. Robinson is a board certified pediatric rheumatologist at HSS specializing in the care and treatment of children with rheumatic diseases including childhood systemic lupus, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, juvenile dermatomyositis, localized and systemic sclerodermas, and vasculitides of childhood. Dr. Robinson also specializes in clinical and translational research at the Gale and Ira Drukier Institute for Children's Health at Weill Cornell Medicine. Her research is focused on identifying disease subsets within patients with childhood onset lupus for the purpose of developing effective targeted therapeutics. After receiving her medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Dr. Robinson completed her residency in Pediatrics at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She then completed her fellowship in Pediatric Rheumatology at Hospital for Special Surgery. During her fellowship, Dr. Robinson developed her clinical and translational research interests in …childhood onset lupus under the mentorship of Dr Virginia Pascual and completed the Advanced Certificate in Clinical and Translational Investigation through the Clinical and Translational Research Center at Weill Cornell.