Lauren B. Shikowitz
Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Experienced in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Overview

Lauren Shikowitz is a Plastic Surgeon in Huntington, New York. Dr. Shikowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Lymphadenectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Residency
Hofstra North Shore-Lij School Of Medicine
Specialties
Plastic Surgery
Licenses
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Plastic Surgery
Fellowships
Massachusetts General Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Glen Cove Hospital
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream
North Shore University Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Huntington Hospital
Plainview Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
North Shore University Hospital Syosset
Mather Hospital
South Shore University Hospital
Katz Institute For Women's Health
Cancer Institute
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female
Awards
Patients' Choice Award Recipient (2025
2024)

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Plastic Surgery at Huntington
224 Wall Street, Suite 201, Huntington, NY 11743
Other Locations
Northwell Health Physician Partners Gerald J. Friedman Center for Breast Cancer and Lymphatic Surgery
600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 310, Great Neck, NY 11021

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Areas of Expertise

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