The provider you’ll see every time
Lauren Riley is a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner, Columbia University graduate, and dermatology provider, and the founder of NexDerm Clinic. She personally sees every patient at every visit, from first consultation to final follow-up.
Background
- 10+ years in dermatologyMedical and aesthetic practice across more than a decade.
- 13 years in medicineHer clinical career began as a family practice nurse practitioner.
- Columbia UniversityGraduate education in nursing at Columbia.
Integrative training
Lauren completed the LearnSkin Integrative Dermatology Certificate Program, and applies integrative assessment within evidence-based practice.
Skin of color
She brings specific experience in caring for skin of color across both medical and aesthetic dermatology.
Language
Lauren is conversationally functional in Spanish.
How she practices
Lauren’s philosophy is continuity and restraint. Medical concerns and aesthetic goals belong in the same conversation, because they usually live in the same skin. Treatment plans favor skin quality over dramatic change, and honesty over upselling: if something isn’t clinically appropriate, she’ll say so and explain the alternatives.
Away from the clinic, Lauren is a rhythm guitarist who performs with a band across New York and New Jersey, and her volunteer and travel experience shapes the warmth patients notice first.
Begin with a conversation
New patients are welcome, for medical dermatology, aesthetic consultations, or both.
