Education
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Residency:
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Languages Spoken
English
Insurance Accepted
The Institute for Advanced Reconstruction participates in a wide range of insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Horizon NJ Health, and Medicare. Each physician has their accepted insurance and hospital affiliations. For those out of network, our insurance specialists will work with you before your appointment to find the most coverage available for your treatment. We can often develop individual agreements with your insurance carrier for your personalized treatment plan.
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- Lauren Otaguro
Lauren Otaguro, MD
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
Dr. Lauren Otaguro is a plastic surgeon with a comprehensive background in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. She completed her residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. She offers a wide range of cosmetic procedures, including breast augmentation, liposuction, and mommy makeovers, in addition to complex reconstructive procedures such as DIEP flap reconstruction, hernia repairs, and knee denervation. Dr. Otaguro is recognized for her meticulous approach, thoughtful patient care, and dedication to delivering outcomes that reflect each individual’s unique vision and needs.
In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Otaguro has contributed to the academic advancement of plastic surgery through research publications, textbook chapters, and professional presentations. She enjoys the creative side of plastic and reconstructive surgery, combining artistry and surgical skill to help patients restore both form and function. With a compassionate, patient-centered approach, she is dedicated to guiding individuals through their surgical journey with confidence, delivering results that are both transformative and empowering.
In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Otaguro has contributed to the academic advancement of plastic surgery through research publications, textbook chapters, and professional presentations. She enjoys the creative side of plastic and reconstructive surgery, combining artistry and surgical skill to help patients restore both form and function. With a compassionate, patient-centered approach, she is dedicated to guiding individuals through their surgical journey with confidence, delivering results that are both transformative and empowering.