LauraErin Borchert(Borchert)WalkerMDFACEP

Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine; Emergency Medicine Digital Health Director

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Office
200 First St SW
Rochester, MN 55905
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Education & Training

Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2008 - 2012
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

WI State Medical License 2019 - 2025
IA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
MN State Medical License 2012 - 2024
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Gold Quality Certification Mayo Clinic Quality Academy, 2020
Momentum Award SAEM, Academy of Women in Emergency Medicine, 2020
Research Award SAEM, Academy of Women in Emergency Medicine, 2017
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Award Yale-New Haven Hospital, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Does the implementation of a trauma system affect injury-related morbidity and economic outcomes? A systematic review.
Michael F Bath, Laura Hobbs, Katharina Kohler, Isla Kuhn, William Nabulyato, Arthur Kwizera, Laura E Walker, Tom Wilkins, Daniel Stubbs, R M Burnstein, Angelos Kolias,...> ;Emergency Medicine Journal. 2024 Feb 22
The Other Aortic Syndrome-Intramural Hematoma and Neurological Deficit: Case Report.
Chris Marcellino, Laura E Walker, Bhargavi Gali> ;Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine. 2024 Feb 1
Adult Congenital Heart Disease in the Emergency Department.
Rachel A Lindor, Kim Heller, Nicole R Hodgson, Patrick Kishi, Jessica Monas, Douglas Rappaport, Aaron Thomas, Andrej Urumov, Laura E Walker, David S Majdalany> ;Journal of Personalized Medicine. 2024 Jan 4
1 citations
A qualitative assessment of a guide for goals of care conversations in the ED.
Laura E Walker, Jessica A Stanich, Fernanda Bellolio> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2024 Jan 1
2 citations
Emergency department utilization among patients who receive outpatient specialty care for headache: A retrospective cohort study analysis.
Michael P Phelan, Nicolas R Thompson, Zubair Ahmed, Brittany Lapin, Belinda Udeh, Eric Anderson, Irene Katzan, Laura E Walker> ;Headache. 2023 Apr 1
1 citations
The Impact of Trauma System Implementation on Patient Quality of Life and Economic Burden: A Systematic Review Study Protocol.
Michael F Bath, Katharina Kohler, Laura Hobbs, Isla Kuhn, William M Nabulyato, Arthur Kwizera, Laura E Walker, Tom Wilkins, Daniel Stubbs, Sara Halimah, Rowan Burnstei...> ;International Journal of Surgery Protocols. 2023 Jan 1
Improving Timely Antibiotic Administration for Pediatric Oncology Patients With Neutropenic Fever Seen in the Emergency Department.
Emily J Woods, Laura E Walker, Heather A Heaton, Lori N Scanlan-Hanson, Janet L Finley, Ole J Olson, Shakila P Khan, Mark S Mannenbach> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Innovations, Quality & Outcomes. 2022 Dec 1
1 citations
Comparison of emergency department throughput and process times between male and female patients: A retrospective cohort investigation by the Reducing Disparities Incr...
Ege G Onal, Kit Knier, Alexander W Hunt, John M Knudsen, David M Nestler, Ronna L Campbell, Kristine M Thompson, Kharmene L Sunga, Laura E Walker, Bo E Madsen, Annie T...> ;Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open. 2022 Oct 1
1 citations
Using network analysis to model the effects of the SARS Cov2 pandemic on acute patient care within a healthcare system.
Katharina Kohler, Matthew D Jankowski, Tom Bashford, Deepi G Goyal, Elizabeth B Habermann, Laura E Walker> ;Scientific Reports. 2022 Jun 16
4 citations
The Hidden Cost of Hemolyzed Blood Samples in the Emergency Department.
Michael P. Phelan, Christopher Ramos, Laura E. Walker, Gerald Richland, Edmunds Z Reineks> ;The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine. 2021 Nov 1
1 citations
Sex-based differences in timely emergency department evaluations for patients with drug poisoning.
R. Lopez, M. Snair, Susana Arrigain, Jesse D. Schold, Fredric M. Hustey, Laura E. Walker, Michael P. Phelan> ;Public Health. 2021 Oct 1
A big white dot after CPR.
Sushma Kola, Alexander Ginsburg, Laura Harper, Laura E. Walker, Sherri A. Braksick, Eelco F. M. Wijdicks> ;International Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2021 Sep 10
2 citations
Six years of gender equity in emergency medicine chief resident selection
Kyle Farrell, Laura E. Walker, Nicole Battaglioli, Heather A. Heaton, Christine M. Lohse, Annie T. Sadosty> ;AEM Education and Training. 2021 Apr 1
7 citations
The Multifaceted Impact of COVID-19 on the Female Academic Emergency Physician: A National Conversation
Devjani Das, Michelle D. Lall, Laura E. Walker, Valerie Dobiesz, Penelope C. Lema, Pooja Agrawal> ;AEM Education and Training. 2021 Jan 1
5 citations
Non-pharmacologic interventions improve comfort and experience among older adults in the Emergency Department.
Isabella M. Lichen, Michelle J. Berning, Susan M. Bower, Jessica A. Stanich, Molly M. Jeffery, Ronna L. Campbell, Laura E. Walker, M. Fernanda Bellolio> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2021 Jan 1
21 citations
Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic on Emergency Department Presentations in an Integrated Health System.
Laura E. Walker, Heather A. Heaton, Ryan J. Monroe, R. Ross Reichard, M. Kendall, Aidan F. Mullan, Deepi G. Goyal> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2020 Nov 1
5 citations
Palliative care in the emergency department: A survey assessment of patient and provider perspectives.
Emily J. Woods, Alexander Ginsburg, M. Fernanda Bellolio, Laura E. Walker> ;Palliative Medicine. 2020 Jul 15
4 citations
Ongoing and Focused Provider Performance Evaluations in Emergency Medicine: Current Practices and Modified Delphi to Guide Future Practice:
Laura E. Walker, Michael P. Phelan, Matthew Bitner, Eric Legome, Christian Tomaszewski, Robert W. Strauss, David M. Nestler> ;American Journal of Medical Quality. 2020 Jul 1
20 citations
Interventions to improve older adults' Emergency Department patient experience: A systematic review.
Michelle J. Berning, Lucas Oliveira J. e Silva, Nataly R. Espinoza Suarez, Laura E. Walker, Patricia J. Erwin, Chris Carpenter, M. Fernanda Bellolio> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2020 Jun 1
5 citations
Validation of the Elderly Risk Assessment Index in the Emergency Department.
Nataly R. Espinoza Suarez, Laura E. Walker, Molly M. Jeffery, Jessica A. Stanich, Ronna L. Campbell, Christine M. Lohse, Paul Y. Takahashi, M. Fernanda Bellolio> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2020 Jul 1
3 citations
Impact of scribes on throughput metrics and billing during an electronic medical record transition
Heather A. Heaton, Emily J. Schwartz, Wyatt J. Gifford, Karen A. Koch, Christine M. Lohse, Ryan J. Monroe, Kristine M. Thompson, Laura E. Walker, Thomas R. Hellmich> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2020 Aug 1
61 citations
Purposeful SDM: A problem-based approach to caring for patients with shared decision making
Ian Hargraves, Victor M. Montori, Juan P. Brito, Marleen Kunneman, Kevin Shaw, Christina M. LaVecchia, Michael E. Wilson, Laura E. Walker, Bjorg Thorsteinsdottir> ;Patient Education and Counseling. 2019 Oct 1
7 citations
Anti-factor Xa Monitoring and Activated Charcoal for a Pediatric Patient With Rivaroxaban Overdose.
Brendan M. Carr, David J. Roy, Stacey A Bangh, Thomas R. Hellmich, Laura E. Walker> ;Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine. 2018 Jul 16
5 citations
Clinical care review systems in healthcare: a systematic review.
Laura E. Walker, David M. Nestler, Torrey A. Laack, Casey M. Clements, Patricia J. Erwin, Lori N. Scanlan-Hanson, M. Fernanda Bellolio> ;International Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2018 Feb 8
1 citations
"What's the next step?" Improving interfacility emergency department transfer handoff communication.
Shawna D. Bellew, Ashley J. Martin, Rona Wang, M. Fernanda Bellolio, Laura E. Walker, Kharmene L. Sunga> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2017 May 8
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Press Mentions

Area Hospitals Urging Alternative Testing Resources to Avoid Busy Care SitesJanuary 14th, 2022
We All Make MistakesApril 12th, 2018

Grant Support

Shared decision making to improve goals of care discussions in the Emergency DepartmentEmergency Medicine Foundation - Patient Centered Outcomes Research2017–2020

Professional Memberships

American College of Emergency Physicians - ACEP
Member
Society of Academic Emergency Medicine
Member

Hospital Affiliations

Mayo Clinic Hospital - RochesterRochester, Minnesota