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Laura Houser

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Primary Care Physician, Director of Advocacy for Department of Pediatrics

Clinical Professor, Pediatrics School of Medicine and Public Health news@uwhealth.org

Topics

  • Advocacy - partnering with groups across UW Health and in the Madison community to promote child health
  • Primary Care Pediatrics - caring for children from birth through collage age, with a special focus on newborn health and supporting breastfeeding
  • Dyslexia - member of Docs For Dyslexia, focused on educating physicians across Wisconsin about dyslexia diagnosis and treatment
  • Anti-racism - working to promote health equity and fight racism in our clinics, institution, neighborhoods, and schools

Achievements

  • Promotion to Clinical Professor 2022
  • Inaugural Director of Advocacy, Department of Pediatrics, 2020-current

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