Gastroenterology
Lauren Schwartz, MD
Director of Quality, Anatomic Pathology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania; Associate Vice Chair, Quality and Patient Safety; Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Dr. Lauren Schwartz, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist practicing in New York City with over 24 years of experience. She specializes in general gastroenterology, with particular expertise in women's health, colon cancer screening, abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, inflammatory bowel disease (including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). One of the few gastroenterologists certified in clinical nutrition, she completed a dedicated fellowship in thi
24+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (ABIM)
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Pathology - Anatomic Pathology, 2012
Education & Training
- Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University — M.D., 2002
- New York University School of Medicine — M.D.
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine
- University of Pennsylvania Health System — Residency
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center — Fellowship, Clinical Nutrition
Peer Recognition
2019-2022 (4 years)
- Castle Connolly — Regional Top Doctor
2017-2022 (6 years)
2019-2025 (7 years)
2021-2025 (5 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NYU Langone Hospitals
- University of Pennsylvania Hospital
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn
Languages
English
Experience
24+ years in practice