What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.88
Average wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.90
“I've gone to Dr Wiznia twice to deal with separate issues, and both times were great. Her staff was polite and courteous and Dr Wiznia took care of the issues promptly and professionally, and made sure to answer all my questions.”
Initials hiddenMore than 1 year ago
“Excellent dermatologist! So happy I found a dermatology office where you actually see the dermatologist and not a PA or a nurse. ”
Casey P.July 23, 2024
About Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia
Lauren E. Wiznia, MD, FAAD is a board certified dermatologist and an attending physician at New York University Langone Medical Center in the Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology. As a member of the voluntary faculty at NYU, she teaches dermatology residents and medical students in a weekly clinic. In 2022, she was awarded the Part-Time Attending of the Year Award by the NYU dermatology residents for the NYU Skin and Cancer Unit. In addition to teaching at NYU, Dr. Wiznia has a dermatology practice in Manhattan.
Dr. Wiznia attended college at Yale University, from which she graduated with distinction. She attended and received her M.D. from the Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Wiznia completed an internship in internal medicine at Mount Sinai St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York, New York. She received her specialty training in dermatology and dermatologic surgery at New York University School of Medicine in the Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, consistently one of the highest-ranked dermatology residency programs in the country.
Dr. Wiznia has authored textbook chapters and published numerous articles in peer-reviewed medical and dermatology journals, including the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery, JAMA Dermatology, and the American Journal of Medicine. She is a diplomat of the American Board of Dermatology and a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. She is a member of the Women’s Dermatologic Society, the American Medical Association, and the American Acne and Rosacea Society.
Dr. Wiznia uses the most up-to-date techniques so that she can provide the best care for each patient. She is sensitive to the impact skin disease has on patients and employs a personalized approach.
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- NYU Langone Health
Board certifications
- American Board of Dermatology
Education and training
- Medical School - Yale University, Doctor of Medicine
- Yale University (Bachelor's)
- New York University Elaine A. and Kenneth G. Langone Medical Center, Residency in Dermatology
Professional memberships
- American Medical Association
- American Academy of Dermatology
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
- American Acne and Rosacea Society
- Women's Dermatologic Society
Awards and publications
- Laser Treatments of Active Acne. Wiznia LE, Stevenson ML, Nagler AR. Lasers Med Sci. 2017 Sep;32(7):1647-1658.
- Deficiency of Sun Protection Advertising Exists in Consumer Magazines Across Demographic Groups and Varies by Target Demographic. Wiznia LE, Wang J, Steuer AB, Elbuluk N. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 Apr;80(4):1139-1141.
- A Clinical Review of Laser and Light Therapy for Nail Psoriasis and Onychomycosis. Wiznia LE, Quatrano NA, Mu EW, Rieder EA. Dermatol Surg. 2017 Feb;43(2):161-172.
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1083033989
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.88
Wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.90
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479 reviews
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Great doctor! She addressed all of my concerns and remembered small personal details that make the experience so much better.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr Wiznia was excellent. She listened, understood, was knowledgeable, and suggested options for treatment. Highly recommend.
March 21, 2022Howard S.Verified patient
Very attentive and always seen at my appointment time. Very kind front desk, too
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Friendly and thorough in discussing my questions and concerns. Excellent service overall. Highly recommend Dr. Wiznia.
March 5, 2019Andrew W.Verified patient
Dr. Lauren is very kind and attentive. My visit was fast and she answered all my questions. I definitely recommend her.
February 17, 2020Rosa M.Verified patient
Dr Wiznia and her staff were friendly, effective, attentive and just made my visit seamless in every way.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
She has great bedside manner. Is very intelligent and was able to diagnose my issue quickly and reassure my concerns.
April 8, 2019Frank C.Verified patient
I liked her bedside manner. She was pleasant and she helped calmed my nerves during the procedure by talking to me.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The appointment went very well! Dr. Wiznia was very thorough and informative and listened to all my concerns
May 27, 2021Initials hidden
Good doctor. I didn't have any serious issues but for a checkup she was nice and I did not feel rushed.
More than 1 year agoJane M.Verified patient
Dr. Wiznia is a smart, friendly and conscientious doctor. She addressed my issues and I felt well cared for.
More than 1 year agoJS
Dr. Wiznia is kind, thoughtful, and easy to talk to. I’ll definitely be going back to her!
September 16, 2023Initials hidden
Very sympathetic, helped tackle an issue a lot of other doctors told me couldn't be helped. Big fan.
March 3, 2020Neil P.Verified patient
She is excellent at making you feel comfortable, especially in an otherwise uncomfortable situation.
March 1, 2019Nicolette R.Verified patient
the office did not seem to be aware of my Zoduc appointment and I call ed to schedule.
October 30, 2023Marion M.Verified patient
Dr Wiznia is so calm and collected, and really listens and advises in an incredibly warm way.
February 3, 2022Hannah R.Verified patient
Excellent experience, I would highly recommend Dr. Wiznia and her office.
July 23, 2024Initials hidden
I was seen very quickly, and the doctor was super friendly and efficient. Great experience!
February 17, 2021Stephanie M.Verified patient
Repeat patient/customer—Dr. Wiznia is friendly and very effective and even more attentive.
May 17, 2022Ryan C.Verified patient
Dr. Wiznia was excellent- she was kind, thoughtful, and came up with a great treatment plan.
March 18, 2019Initials hidden
Terrific dermatologist! Very thorough, and gave excellent advice. Highly recommend.
June 6, 2023Howard S.Verified patient
Dr Wiznia was able to diagnose my skin condition right away! Highly recommend.
September 11, 2019Initials hidden
Excellent dermatologist. Very thorough and helpful. And a nice person.
April 24, 2023Howard S.Verified patient
great visit! only had to wait for like 5 minutes and Lauren was so great!
More than 1 year agoRebecca P.Verified patient
Been to Dr. Wiznia a few times, really like her. Nice, smart, helpful.
November 5, 2019Sean M.Verified patient
Enjoyed my visit, it was fast, professional, with the treatment plan.
January 30, 2019Anastasia P.Verified patient
The doctor was great and I would highly recommend her to everyone
April 27, 2022Lori M.Verified patient
She doesn’t hold you for long get in get out! Cool people!
July 5, 2023Jelani L.Verified patient
She was great, very helpful and explained in detail her examination.
May 9, 2019Initials hidden
Went straight to the point and didn’t waste any time.
January 2, 2024Julian C.Verified patient
Had a good experience for a visit with a cyst! Would go back.
December 10, 2021Melissa L.Verified patient
Dr Wiznia is the best. Great listener and I trust her care
September 19, 2022Maggie J.Verified patient
She was great and made me feel really comfortable!
February 9, 2022Sadie H.Verified patient
Very personable and understanding. I’m very pleased
June 4, 2019Van De Bovenkamp V.Verified patient
Great visit attended to all my needs, very helpful
July 18, 2019Initials hidden
Great doc! I have no hesitation i recommending her!
May 28, 2019Christian C.Verified patient
I've gone to Dr Wiznia twice to deal with separate issues, and both times were great. Her staff was polite and courteous and Dr Wiznia took care of the issues promptly and professionally, and made sure to answer all my questions.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Excellent dermatologist! So happy I found a dermatology office where you actually see the dermatologist and not a PA or a nurse.
July 23, 2024Casey P.Verified patient
Terrible doctor that was trying to rush out of the visit and literally told me to Google my questions to get details without even giving me a general overview of a possible answer. Very unprofessional and didn’t seem to care about her patients
April 11, 2024Bilal M.Verified patient
Lovely office. Friendly staff. Attentive doc
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Amazing office doctor and staff!
January 23, 2024Angelika B.Verified patient
Dr. Wiznia has a lovely office and great staff. She is very personable, but most importantly, she is very knowledgeable about skin conditions and treatments. I don’t need to see her often, but I am always confident I will be in good hands.
January 11, 2024Susan P.Verified patient
My appointment with the doctor went absolutely perfect. She was kind professional, and made proper recommendations. I would recommend to anyone. ?
December 17, 2023Regina L.Verified patient
Dr. Wiznia is the best dermatologist I’ve seen. She’s genuinely interested in helping her patients. She listens well and ensures all needs are met, and she’s super friendly!
November 16, 2023Pinchas L.Verified patient
Super friendly and great great communication from the Doctor! I was in and out really fast, and she did a great job with a small biopsy on a suspicious mole.
October 29, 2023Initials hidden
The wait time was very short, the office was clean, the front desk was professional, and the doctor was nice, but felt like she was rushing. A little disappointed but not a bad experience.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Wow, all I can say was I have already recommended Dr. Wiznia to everyone I know. I am hard pressed to say I've had a better experience at the doctors office. Kelly (Forgive me if I got your name wrong!!) who checked me in was the loveliest as well. Just the best humans and most understanding and knowledgeable professionals. Thank you, thank you!!
April 19, 2023Lindsey P.Verified patient
My experience with Dr. Wiznia was great! I have no complaints! She was very attentive and accommodated to my medical condition.
The office is very cozy & clean and you are greeted immediately and take you in right away. I love the place and definitely coming back! I highly recommended.
March 16, 2023Jacqueline M.Verified patient
This was a fantastic dermatologist visit/experience. I felt very clearly listened to and like all of my concerns were addressed in my skin screening. Would recommend to anyone!
March 2, 2023Katherine H.Verified patient
Quick appointment but my main concerns were addressed. Doctor listened well, explained the small procedure I needed, and was very nice.
November 10, 2022Darlene Y.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia affiliated with?
Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia is affiliated with NYU Langone Health.
What practice does Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia work with?
Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia works with Lauren E. Wiznia MD PLLC.
Where is Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia's office located?
Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia's office is located at 1016 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia have?
Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia is certified by American Board of Dermatology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia?
Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia speak?
Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia in reviews?
479 patients have reviewed Dr. Lauren E. Wiznia. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.88/5. They have a 4.9/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.75/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.