Laura Gonzalez, MD

Core Faculty - Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Ultrasound Faculty

Medical School: University of Missouri, Columbia

Residency: University of Missouri, Columbia

Fellowship - Pediatric EM: Maimonides Medical Center

Fellowship - Ultrasound: Maimonides Medical Center

Professional Interests: Pediatric POCUS, On-Shift Resident Teaching, Clinical Medicine

Dr. Laura Gonzalez is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Attending at Maimonides Medical Center with subspecialty training in Emergency Ultrasound. She graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia and stayed on to complete residency training in Internal Medicine-Pediatrics. She then went on to complete two fellowships in both Pediatric EM and Emergency Ultrasound at Maimonides Medical Center. She has been in practice for over 10 years and loves teaching learners of all levels and ensuring residents and fellows get excellent Pediatric EM and Ultrasound training.

Selected Scholarly Activity:

Haimowitz, M., & Gonzalez, L. K. (2022). Renal Vein Thrombosis on Point-of-care Ultrasound in the Emergency Department: A Case Report. Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 6(1), 29.

Gonzalez, L. K., Yellin, S., & Arroyo, A. C. (2018). Point-of-care ultrasound in the pediatric emergency department: where we’re at, where we’re going. Advances in Pediatrics, 65(1), 121-142.

Gonzalez, L. K., Malhotra, S., Levine, M., & Jacobson-Dickman, E. (2017). Leukemoid reaction in a pediatric patient with diabetic ketoacidosis. Pediatric emergency care, 33(8), e27-e29.