Summary

Lauren Yeager, MD graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the Honors College at the University of Michigan with a degree in Biopsychology and Cognitive Science. She received her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and then completed an internal medicine internship at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, New York. She completed a general ophthalmology residency at State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center and then went on to complete a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. Dr. Yeager specializes in pediatric and adult strabismus, as well as the treatment of all childhood eye conditions. She is fellowship trained to perform a wide variety of pediatric ophthalmic surgeries, including pediatric cataract surgery, anterior segment surgery, lacrimal system surgery, and eyelid surgery. Dr. Yeager is interested in international health care and has participated in multiple medical and surgical mission trips to the Dominican Republic. She has also presented at numerous national meetings, including the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, the Constenbader Society, and the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 19 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Boston University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lauren Beth Yeager

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Emblem/GHI
  • Emblem/Hip
  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care
  • Healthspring (Cigna Medicare)
  • Local 1199
  • Magnacare (National)
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lauren Beth Yeager has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lauren Beth Yeager has the following area of expertise

  • Ophthalmologist

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Boston University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2007

Other Providers at NewYork-Presbyterian

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lauren Yeager?
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Does Dr. Lauren Yeager accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Yeager accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Lauren Yeager's office located?
Dr. Lauren Yeager's office is located at 3959 Broadway, New York, NY, 10032.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lauren Yeager affiliated with?
Dr. Lauren Yeager is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Lauren Yeager speak?
Dr. Lauren Yeager speaks Spanish and English.

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