Bio
Lauren Destino, MD, is the Associate Medical Director of the Pediatric Hospital Medicine Division and Associate Medical Director of the acute care floor at Lucile Packard Children?s Hospital (LPCH) Stanford and a clinical assistant professor at Stanford Univeristy. She was a site co-Investigator for the I-PASS study at Stanford and is the site Principal Investigator for the PCORI grant, Bringing I-PASS to the Bedside: A Communication Bundle to Improve Patient Safety and Experience. She is involved in a number of quality and process improvement related activities at LPCH. She is the director for a required quality improvement rotation for residents and co-directs the scholarly concentration for quality and process improvement. She is also the MOC portfolio manager for LPCH Stanford?s MOC part IV portfolio. Her research interests include communication among the care team (inclusive of patients and families) as well as quality and quantity of time trainees spend in patient/family communication.
Clinical Focus
- Hospital Medicine
- Pediatrics
Academic Appointments
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Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics
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Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine
Professional Education
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Residency:Medical College Of Wisconsin Office of Graduate Medical Education (2007) WI
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Board Certification: Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics (2007)
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Medical Education:Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (2004) IL
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Chief Residency, Medical College of Wisconsin, Pediatrics (2008)
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Residency, Medical College of Wisconsin, Pediatrics (2007)
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MD, Northwestern University, Medicine (2004)
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BS, University of Notre Dame, Chemical Engineering (2000)