Lauren Carleton, CHT, DPT, PT

Lauren Carleton, CHT, DPT, PT

Physical Therapist
1338 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Lauren is the Clinical Director of Spear’s Tribeca – Chambers Street location and a Certified Hand Therapist. Lauren moved to NYC in 2010, where she attended and graduated from Columbia University with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. At Columbia, Lauren was the APTA representative for Columbia’s PT program, attending student conclaves and actively participating in APTA events. Prior to graduate school, Lauren received her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from The University of Western Ontario, a small town outside of Toronto, her hometown. Lauren has most of her clinical experience in outpatient orthopedics. She received her Certification in Hand Therapy in 2017 and loves treating a variety of shoulder, elbow, wrist & hand injuries. She has experience with complex trauma, post-operative, repetitive strain and customized Hand Orthotics. Along with this, Lauren is also a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist and is passionate about advocating for equity in healthcare and providing care to people of all genders. After making the move to NYC, Lauren fell in love with the people and the city and is now an official New Yorker. She is also a new Mom and spends all her spare moments with her daughter and tries to get home to visit Toronto every couple months. She was not active in sports throughout college, but did find her calling later in life when she started practicing Muay Thai, which she did until her move to NYC. Lauren likes to stay active, she cycles the 15 mile round trip to work every day and spends the rest of her active time with her family & friends enjoying the city and her proximity to Central Park.
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Lauren Carleton

Lauren is the Clinical Director of Spear’s Tribeca – Chambers Street location and a Certified Hand Therapist. Lauren moved to NYC in 2010, where she attended and graduated from Columbia University with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. At Columbia, Lauren was the APTA representative for Columbia’s PT program, attending student conclaves and actively participating in APTA events. Prior to graduate school, Lauren received her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from The University of Western Ontario, a small town outside of Toronto, her hometown. Lauren has most of her clinical experience in outpatient orthopedics. She received her Certification in Hand Therapy in 2017 and loves treating a variety of shoulder, elbow, wrist & hand injuries. She has experience with complex trauma, post-operative, repetitive strain and customized Hand Orthotics. Along with this, Lauren is also a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist and is passionate about advocating for equity in healthcare and providing care to people of all genders. After making the move to NYC, Lauren fell in love with the people and the city and is now an official New Yorker. She is also a new Mom and spends all her spare moments with her daughter and tries to get home to visit Toronto every couple months. She was not active in sports throughout college, but did find her calling later in life when she started practicing Muay Thai, which she did until her move to NYC. Lauren likes to stay active, she cycles the 15 mile round trip to work every day and spends the rest of her active time with her family & friends enjoying the city and her proximity to Central Park.

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Popular visit reasons

Arthritis
Bladder Pain / Interstitial Cystitis
Blood Flow Restriction Therapy (BFRT)
Dizziness
Hand Problems
New Patient Visit
Physical Therapy Consultation
Sports Injury
Arthritis
Bladder Pain / Interstitial Cystitis
Blood Flow Restriction Therapy (BFRT)
Dizziness

Office location

Lauren Carleton, CHT, DPT, PT also offers online video visits for patients
Spear - Upper East Side - E 89th St
1338 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10128

Education and background

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Education and training

  • Columbia University, Doctorate in Physical Therapy
  • University of Western Ontario (Bachelor's)

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1881022168

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Lauren Carleton frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Hand Problems, New Patient Visit, Physical Therapy Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Lauren Carleton on their profile.

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Lauren Carleton speaks English.

How do patients rate Lauren Carleton in reviews?

11 patients have reviewed Lauren Carleton. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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