Overview
Karen Lauer is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, and Optic Neuritis.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
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- EPO
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Locations
420 E North Ave Ste 116, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karen Lauer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Lauer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karen Lauer by calling their office at 412-369-6300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karen Lauer a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen Lauer is classified as an Experienced expert for Glaucoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Karen Lauer specialize in?
While Dr. Karen Lauer is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Cataract, and Optic Neuritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Karen Lauer accept my insurance?
Dr. Karen Lauer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-369-6300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- CataractDr. Lauer isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- GlaucomaDr. Lauer isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Optic NeuritisDr. Lauer isExperienced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.


