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Lauren H. Burack, MD

Lauren H. Burack, MD

Optum Provider

Specialty

Dermatology

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Monday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Hours may vary, please contact to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

Patient Reviews

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49 reviews

  • Apr 26, 2026
    Verified Review

    Veryprofessional and knowledgeable

  • Apr 23, 2026
    Verified Review

    Knowledge and explaining steps to visit

  • Apr 21, 2026
    Verified Review

    Excellent knowledge of dermatology, very practical and business like.

  • Apr 19, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is thorough, doesn't rush, listens to my concerns.

  • Apr 19, 2026
    Verified Review

    Clear communication and logical recommendation to refer to old photos to see if the same spot was there. Good to deal with.

  • Apr 19, 2026
    Verified Review

    Took care of all my needs. Answered all questions

  • Apr 19, 2026
    Verified Review

    Professional and efficient

  • Apr 14, 2026
    Verified Review

    She never looked at or checked my skin

  • Mar 26, 2026
    Verified Review

    She resolves issues and is very knowledgeable

  • Mar 21, 2026
    Verified Review

    Caring and knowledgeable doctor.

  • Mar 17, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Burack is professional, kind and caring. She always takes the time to discuss any issues and puts you at ease. She makes you feel like you are her only patient. Truly a doctor that demonstrates her compassion and commitment to caring for her patients. The best!

  • Feb 26, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is very competent and caring

  • Feb 23, 2026
    Verified Review

    She lacks personality and empathy< Visit was less than 5 minutes.

  • Feb 13, 2026
    Verified Review

    She barely looked at me and I had to push to get my medication, horrible examiner. When I go to a dermatologist I expect them to look at my problem closely enough they can see what actually wrong

  • Feb 10, 2026
    Verified Review

    Did her job well.

  • Feb 3, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Burack is highly professional. She provides thorough explanations regarding exam procedures and results, as well as treatment decisions

  • Jan 26, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Burack is knowledgeable and compassionate. Completely confident with her expert care, I would recommend her to anybody looking for the same quality.

  • Jan 22, 2026
    Verified Review

    She’s a wonderful doctor and devoted to her work

  • Jan 22, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is through and compassionate.

  • Jan 17, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Burack is personable, professional and very knowledgeable.

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  • About Lauren H. Burack, MD

    Dr. Lauren H. Burack is a board certified dermatologist who provides comprehensive care for skin health. She earned her medical degree from Georgetown School of Medicine and completed internship training at Lenox Hill Hospital followed by a dermatology residency at Presbyterian Medical Center Cornell Campus.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Burack focuses on attentive and personalized care and works closely with patients to support healthy skin and long term wellness.

    Gender

    Female

    Licenses

    NY, 204625

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    CareMount

    NPI

    1699728378

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CDPHP
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Healthfirst
    • Humana
    • MVP Healthcare
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MetroPlus
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Residency

    • New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

  • Awards and Publications