Karen Soren, MD

Specialties:
Adolescent Medicine, Pediatrics

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Overview

Karen Soren, MD, is a Professor of Pediatrics at Columbia University Medical Center, and the Director of Adolescent Medicine at the NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital. After receiving her BA from Harvard University and her MD from New York University School of Medicine, she trained in Pediatrics at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC, and then Adolescent Medicine at University of Chicago Medical Center.
An experienced clinician and educator, Dr. Soren is board-certified in Adolescent Medicine and a nationally recognized expert in the field. In addition to providing clinical care to adolescents at Columbia University Medical Center through the establishment of both a comprehensive adolescent medicine community practice and a faculty practice, Dr. Soren is responsible for the development of the Adolescent Medicine training program at Columbia University. She has particular expertise in the fields of adolescent reproductive health care, mental health issues in adolescents, eating disorders, and parent-child communication.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

Eating Disorder
Mental Health
Reproductive Health
Young Adults

Academic Appointments

Professor of Pediatrics at CUMC

Administrative Titles

Medical Director, Audubon Adolescent Medicine Practice
Director, Section of Adolescent Medicine
Program Director, Adolescent Medicine Fellowship

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Languages

Spanish

Gender

Female

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New and Existing Patients: (212) 326-3352

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ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
51 West 51st Street
Suite 310
New York, NY 10019

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Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

Residency: Children's Hospital of Washington DC
Fellowship: University of Chicago Wyler Children's Hospital

Board Certifications

Adolescent Medicine
Pediatrics

Honors & Awards

2014-2018 New York Magazine Best Doctors (Adolescent Medicine)
2018 Inducted into the Academy of Clinical Excellence, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
2013 Samberg Scholar in Children’s Health Award, NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital


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Research

For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov