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Office
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
4650 Sunset Boulevard, MS #3
Los Angeles, CA 90024Phone+1 323-361-8832
Summary
- Dr. Lara Nelson is a pediatrician specializing in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, based in Los Angeles, CA. She completed her medical education at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, followed by a residency in Pediatrics and Psychiatry at Brown University and a fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Nelson is currently employed at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. Her research includes several publications, notably in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine and the Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, with topics ranging from stress and trauma in children and their parents after admission to the PICU, and delirium and cognitive dysfunction. She is also trained as an executive coach and does individual and group coaching for healthcare providers..
Education & Training
University of MinnesotaFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2001 - 2004
Brown UniversityResidency, Peds/Psych/Child-Adolescent Psych, 1996 - 2001
Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
MN State Medical License 2004 - 2016
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsNoninvasive Surrogate for Physiologic Dead Space Using the Carbon Dioxide Ventilatory Equivalent: Testing in a Single-Center Cohort, 2017-2023.Anoopindar K Bhalla, Margaret J Klein, Justin Hotz, Jeni Kwok, Jennifer E Bonilla-Cartagena
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2024-09-01 - 1 citationsPrehospitalization Trauma and Physiologic Factors Associated with the Presence of Post-traumatic Stress 3 Months After PICU Discharge.Ariya N Chau, Ryan A Eckberg, Eugene Laksana, Lili Ehrlich, David R Ledbetter
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2024-03-01 - 5 citationsVaping Cannabis Butane Hash Oil Leads to Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome-A Case of EVALI in a Teenager With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.Aziez Ahmed, Douglas Shapiro, Jennifer A. Su, Lara P. Nelson
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2021-05-01
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