Lauren Weaver, MD
- Assistant Professor of Neurology at CUMC
Dr. Weaver sees children who require care in any area of Neurology, however her specialty is caring for patients with epilepsy/seizure disorders. She sees patients in her office, as well as in the Children's Hospital of New York.
Dr. Weaver’s research interests include how genetic diagnoses inform epilepsy outcomes, specifically after epilepsy surgery. Her current project aims to discover how genetic testing is being used in the presurgical workup for epilepsy in major epilepsy centers across the country.
Departmental Appointments
- Department of Neurology
Division of Child Neurology
Board Certifications
- Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Areas of Expertise
- Epileptic Seizures
- Pediatric Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Child Neurology
Education & Training
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Residency: St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
- Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Locations
CUMC/Harkness Pavilion
180 Fort Washington Avenue
Floor: 5
New York, NY 10032- For new and current patient appointments, call:
- (212) 342-6867
ColumbiaDoctors West 86th Street
21 West 86th Street
New York, NY 10024- For new and current patient appointments, call:
- (212) 342-6867
Provider Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
Insurance Programs
Please contact the provider's office directly to verify that your particular insurance is accepted.
- Aetna [EPO, HMO, Medicare Managed Care, NY Signature, NYP Employee Plan, POS, PPO, Signature Administrators, Student Health]
- Affinity [Essential Plan, Medicaid Managed Care]
- Amida Care [Special Needs Plan]
- Cigna [EPO, Great West, HMO, POS, PPO]
- Emblem/GHI [Medicare Managed Care, PPO]
- Emblem/HIP [ConnectiCare, EPO, Essential Plan, HMO, Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare Managed Care, POS, PPO, Select Care (Exchange), Vytra]
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield [Blue Access (Exchange), EPO, Gatekeeper (Exchange), HMO, Medicare Managed Care, Pathway (Exchange), POS, PPO]
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus [Child/Family Health Plus, Essential Plan, Medicaid Managed Care]
- Fidelis Care [Child/Family Health Plus, Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare Managed Care]
- Healthfirst [Child/Family Health Plus, Leaf (Exchange), Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare Managed Care]
- Local 1199 [Local 1199]
- MagnaCare [MagnaCare]
- Multiplan [Multiplan]
- MVP Health Care [Child/Family Health Plus, Essential Plan, HMO, Medicaid Managed Care]
- Oxford Health Plans [Freedom, Liberty, Medicare Managed Care]
- TRICARE [TRICARE]
- UnitedHealthcare [Columbia University Employee Plan, Compass (Exchange), HMO, Medicaid (Community Plan), Medicare Managed Care, POS, PPO]
- VNSNY CHOICE [Medicare Managed Care, SelectHealth, Special Needs Plan]
- WellCare [Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare Managed Care]
This provider sees pediatric patients
This provider accepts new patients
Appointment Phone Number: (212) 342-6867
