Dr. Laura Alexander MD
Anesthesiologist
75 Francis Street Boston Massachusetts, 02115About
Laura Alexander, MD is an Anesthesiologist at Brigham and Women?s Hospital in Boston, MA. Brigham and Women?s Hospital is a major teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School and is an internationally-known referral center for the most complex cases in nearly all areas of medicine. Dr. Alexander specializes in complications from anesthesia as well as dermatology and pulmonology. She was educated at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and went on to further complete an internship at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, a residency at Yale New Haven Hospital and a prior fellowship at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation. She has numerous publications and is additionally certified in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support. Additionally, she maintains professional memberships with the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology and American Society of Anesthesiologists in order to stay current in the field.
Education and Training
MD at The University of Oklahoma
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Internships
- The University of Oklahoma
Fellowships
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology, American Society of Anesthesiologists
What do you attribute your success to?
- Resilience, her failures and disappointments.
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