Dr. Lauren Pontikos, MD
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Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Blue Cross Blue Shield, Original Medicare, Centene Corporation, Aetna, Cigna, Humana · See all
Medical school listed
Medical school listed as Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine · See training
Board certification listed
Expired Medical License in the State of Ohio · See credentials
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Specialty
Pediatrician
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood.
Treatments & procedures
- Neural Tube Defects
- Urinary Problems and Injuries
- Bacterial Conjunctivitis
- Bacterial Infections
- Cancer-Related Constipation
- Chronic Constipation
- Chronic Cough
- Cold (Upper Respiratory Infection)
- Constipation
- Cough
- Ear Infections
- Frequent Infections in Children
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Overweight Children and Teens
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
- Productive Coughs
- Respiratory Problems
- Sore Throat
- Spina Bifida
- Viral Conjunctivitis
Credentials & Training
Education and training
- Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineMedical school · MD
- University of LouisvilleResidency · Pediatrics
Board certifications
- Expired Medical License in the State of OhioCertification · Certified 2026
About
Lauren Pontikos, MD, is a pediatrician in Akron, Ohio. She earned her MD from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed a pediatrics residency at the University of Louisville. Her listed clinical focus includes common childhood concerns such as infections, cough, sore throat, conjunctivitis, constipation, nausea and vomiting, and overweight in children and teens.
- NPI
- 1699169524
- Primary taxonomy
- 208000000X
Frequently asked questions
What does Dr. Pontikos specialize in?
She is a pediatrician.
What conditions are listed for Dr. Pontikos?
Her listed areas include ear infections, sore throat, cough, conjunctivitis, constipation, nausea and vomiting, respiratory problems, and overweight in children and teens.
Where does Dr. Pontikos practice?
She practices in Akron, Ohio, at 701 White Pond Dr Ste 100.
What training did Dr. Pontikos complete?
She earned her MD from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed a pediatrics residency at the University of Louisville.