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Lynne Napatalung, MD, MA
Dermatology
About Me
	Dr. Lynne C. Napatalung is Assistant Clinical Professor in The Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology at Mount Sinai. She is a board certified dermatologist and welcomes adult and pediatric patients. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Middle Tennessee State University and a Master of Arts in Economics from The Ohio State University. She completed her medical degree at the University of Tennessee and her residency at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale.
	Following residency, she enjoyed seeing dermatology patients in Chicago. She currently works as a Senior Medical Director in Dermatology at Pfizer, in addition to seeing patients at Mount Sinai.
Language
English
Position
ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Dermatology
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
 - Mount Sinai Morningside
 - Mount Sinai Brooklyn
 - Mount Sinai Queens
 - The Mount Sinai Hospital
 - Mount Sinai West
 
Clinical Focus
- General Consultation
 
Education
MD, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Internship, Transitional Year
Mayo Clinic Hospital
Residency, Dermatology
Mayo Clinic Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Dermatology
Insurance Information
Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
- 1199 SEIU
 - AETNA - Commercial
 - AETNA - Medicare
 - CIGNA Healthcare
 - Centivo
 - EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
 - EmblemHealth - HIP
 - EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
 - Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
 - Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
 - HealthFirst Medicare
 - Horizon NJ
 - Magnacare-Health Care
 - Medicare - NJ
 - Medicare - NY
 - Multiplan PHCS
 - Oscar
 - Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
 - United Health Care - Commercial
 - United Health Care - Empire Plan
 - United Health Care - Oxford Care
 - United Health Care - Top Tier
 
Physicians who provide services at hospitals and facilities in the Mount Sinai Health System might not participate in the same health plans as those Mount Sinai hospitals and facilities (even if the physicians are employed or contracted by those hospitals or facilities).
Information regarding insurance participation and billing by this physician may be found on this page, and can also be obtained by contacting this provider directly. Because physicians insurance participation can change, the insurance information on this page may not always be up-to-date. Please contact this physician directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
Insurance and health plan networks that the various Mount Sinai Health System hospitals and facilities participate in can be found on the Mount Sinai Health System website.
Publications
Selected Publications
- Perceived Stigma Among Adults With Alopecia Areata in the United States. Genevieve Gauthier, Kent A. Hanson, Helen Tran, Lynne Napatalung, Griffith Bell, Mojgan Sadrarhami, Lulu Lee, Nikoletta Sternbach, Ernest H. Law, Samantha K. Kurosky. Journal of Dermatology
 - Comparison of Dermatology Life Quality Index Scores in Adults and Adolescents with Alopecia Areata. Kent A. Hanson, Sergio Vañó-Galván, Andrew Messenger, Helen Tran, Lynne Napatalung, Keith L. Davis, Lizzi Esterberg, Ernest H. Law. Dermatology and Therapy
 - Response to ritlecitinib with or without narrow-band ultraviolet B add-on therapy in patients with active nonsegmental vitiligo: Results from a phase 2b extension study. Yuji Yamaguchi, Elena Peeva, Roni Adiri, Pranab Ghosh, Lynne Napatalung, Iltefat Hamzavi, Amit G. Pandya, Ronald N. Shore, Khaled Ezzedine, Emma Guttman-Yassky. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
 
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Napatalung during 2024 and/or 2025. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Editorial Services
- Pfizer Inc.
 
Equity (Stock or stock options valued at greater than 5% ownership of a publicly traded company or equity of any value in a privately held company)
- Pfizer Inc.
 
Outside Employment
- Pfizer Inc.
 
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.