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Laurie Fishman is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and an Attending Physician in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Boston Children’s Hospital. She specializes in pediatric gastrointestinal disorders, with a focus on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ulcerative colitis, and gastrointestinal motility issues. Her clinical practice spans multiple locations, including Boston and Peabody, Massachusetts.
Dr. Fishman holds certifications from the American Board of Pediatrics in Gastroenterology. She completed her undergraduate studies at Yale University (1984), medical school at New York University (1989), and residency and fellowships at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Boston Children’s Hospital. Her research emphasizes optimizing care transitions for adolescents with chronic conditions and improving treatment adherence in pediatric IBD.
Her publications highlight innovations in clinical management, such as maintenance therapies for ulcerative colitis, self-management strategies for adolescents undergoing infusions, and tailored interventions for youth with chronic illnesses and alcohol use. She has contributed to guidelines on transitioning care from pediatric to adult settings, emphasizing patient-centered approaches.
