Dr. Lauren Bollinger, MD

Dr. Lauren Bollinger, MD, is dedicated to delivering equitable, compassionate healthcare with a commitment to individualized patient-centered care. Her philosophy emphasizes treating each patient as a unique individual beyond their cancer diagnosis, ensuring they feel supported and informed throughout their healthcare journey. Dr. Bollinger’s approach is rooted in providing comprehensive, data-driven care, and empowering patients with the information needed to make informed decisions about their health. Specializing in benign and malignant breast conditions, breast cancer risk assessment, and oncoplastic surgery, she integrates advanced surgical techniques to optimize both oncologic outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Educated at Johns Hopkins University for her undergraduate and medical degrees, Dr. Bollinger completed her residency in Gynecology and Obstetrics at Johns Hopkins Hospital, followed by a fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Minnesota. Her expertise is …complemented by an extensive research portfolio, including publications focused on psychosocial outcomes and quality of life among gynecologic cancer survivors. Dr. Bollinger is an active member of several professional societies, including the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), reflecting her dedication to advancing women’s health and oncologic care. She practices at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, where she continues to uphold her commitment to excellence in surgical care and patient advocacy.