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Laura Marie Nally, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes at the Yale School of Medicine. She specializes in treating children and adolescents with diabetes and hormonal disorders, with a focus on type 1 diabetes management. Her research explores dietary factors affecting glycemic control, psychosocial challenges in chronic illness, and healthcare system navigation for diabetes medications. She actively advocates for health equity, particularly regarding insulin affordability and technology accessibility.
Education & Training:
- MD, UC Davis School of Medicine (2010)
- BS, Rice University
- Pediatrics Internship, University of Rochester (2011)
- Pediatrics Residency, UC Irvine/CHOC Children's Hospital (2015)
- Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes, Stanford University (2018)
Research Interests: Dr. Nally’s work bridges clinical care and public health. She investigates how socioeconomic factors impact diabetes management, evaluates school-based interventions for youth with poorly controlled diabetes, and explores strategies to improve access to diabetes technologies. She emphasizes patient-centered approaches, including behavioral interventions and health literacy programs.
Awards & Honors:
- Letter of Distinction in Clinical Teaching (Stanford, 2018)
- Pediatric Outpatient Teaching Award (Stanford, 2017)
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (2017)
- AAP Young Physician Community Engagement Award (2013)
Advocacy & Grants: Dr. Nally collaborates with organizations like Doctors for America to address healthcare inequities. Her research has been supported by grants focusing on diabetes technology accessibility and insulin affordability. She leads a current clinical trial investigating dietary interventions in youth with type 1 diabetes.
Labs & Teams: Active member of the Diabetes Research Center and Janeway Society at Yale, contributing to interdisciplinary projects on diabetes innovation and advocacy.