
Laura Elizabeth Riley MD
Maternal & Fetal Medicine/High Risk
Chair, Obstetrics and Gynecology Weill Cornell Medicine Obstetrician and Gynecologist-in-Chief NewYork Presbyterian Hospital
525 East 68th StreetSuite J-130New York, NY 10065
Overview of Dr. Riley
Dr. Laura Riley is an obstetrician/gynecologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, and New York-Presbyterian Queens. She received her medical degree from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and has been in practice 41 years. Dr. Riley accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 649 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 140 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital who specialize in Obstetrics & Gynecology. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1991 - 1993
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 1989 - 1991
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1985 - 1989
University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2018 - 2028
MA State Medical License 1989 - 2020
PA State Medical License 1987 - 1990
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2015, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Partners Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2014-2015, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2015, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Maternal age and pregnancy-related cardiovascular complications.Hooman Kamel, Laura E Riley, Moeun Son, Maria G Karas, Mary J Roman
Nature Communications. 2026-05-18 - Perceptions of respiratory syncytial virus vaccination among a publicly insured pregnant cohort.Sarah Heaps, Anna Staniczenko, Mirely Garcia, Ester Sanchez, Christina Pardo
American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM. 2026-05-05 - 2025 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America on the Treatment and Management of COVID-19: Antiviral Treatment for Mild to Mode...Amy Hirsch Shumaker, Adarsh Bhimraj, Roger Bedimo, Vincent Chi-Chung Cheng, Kara W Chew
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2026-04-01
Journal Articles
- 1046 Assessing Compliance to Daily Low Dose Aspirin for Preeclampsia Prevention Using a Validated QuestionnaireAmrin Khander, Stephen T Chasen, Laura E Riley, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Other
- Genital herpes simplex virus infection and pregnancyRiley LE, Wald A
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/genital-herpes-simplex-virus-infection-and-pregnancy
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-29 - Varicella-zoster virus infection in pregnancyRiley LE
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/varicella-zoster-virus-infection-in-pregnancy
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-05-30 - Parvovirus B19 infection during pregnancyRiley LE, Fernandes CJ
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/parvovirus-b19-infection-during-pregnancy
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-06
Press Mentions
NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital Celebrates Newly Renovated Postpartum UnitMarch 19th, 2026
Dr. Ryan Longman Named Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan HospitalJanuary 15th, 2026
It’s Time to Get a Flu Vaccination. Here’s Who Needs One and WhyOctober 1st, 2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Georgia Blue Choice HMO
BCBS Georgia BlueChoice Option POS
BCBS Massachusetts Blue Care Elect PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPOGreat West PPO
Harvard Pilgrim HMO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Tufts Health Plan PPO
UniCare PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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