Lauren S. Zaretsky, MD is Board-Certified in Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery. She is also a member of the American College of Surgeons. After completing medical school at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, she completed 2 years of general surgery at the Mount Sinai Hospital, New York and then her Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery residency at the University of Southern California, in 1994.

Dr. Zaretsky is currently on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery. She is the Chair of the Ethics Committee for AAO-HNS as well as the Chair of the Women in Otolaryngology Section/AAO-HNS Program's Committee.  In addition, Dr. Zaretsky is the current Vice President of the Long Island Society of Otolaryngology. She holds a position of Assistant Clinical Professor at Stony Brook University.

Dr. Zaretsky sees patients covering all aspects of Otolaryngology including Pediatrics, Rhinology, Head and Neck Surgery, Laryngology, Otology, Sinus Disease, Allergy, and Sleep Disorders. Surgical procedures are currently performed by Dr. Zaretsky at John T. Mather Hospital, St. Charles Hospital, and the Stony Brook Ambulatory Surgery Center.