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Laura Petersen, MD, Internal Medicine, Houston, TX, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

LauraA.PetersenMD

Internal Medicine Houston, TX

Professor, Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1990 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Use of Home Blood Pressure Results for Assessing the Quality of Care for Hypertension  
    Eric J Thomas, Laura A Petersen, JAMA

Press Mentions

  • Medical Schools and Veterans Hospitals: Old Friends Make New Discoveries
    Medical Schools and Veterans Hospitals: Old Friends Make New DiscoveriesFebruary 8th, 2023
  • Community Was Crucial in Avera's Plans for New Gregory Hospital
    Community Was Crucial in Avera's Plans for New Gregory HospitalMarch 9th, 2021
  • Effects of Individual Physician-Level and Practice-Level Financial Incentives on Hypertension CareA Randomized Trial
    Effects of Individual Physician-Level and Practice-Level Financial Incentives on Hypertension CareA Randomized TrialSeptember 19th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Financial Incentives To Translate Allhat Into PracticeNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2011
  • Coronary Angiography Decision Making StudyAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2000–2002

Hospital Affiliations