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Lauren Bruns Buchheit, MD, Pediatrics, Aurora, CO, Children's Hospital Colorado

LaurenAmeliaBruns BuchheitMDFAAP(He/Him)

Pediatrics • Aurora, CO

Newborn Hospitalist and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Board certified pediatrician specializing in newborn medicine, with clinical interest in improving care of infants and families impacted by substance use disorder.

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Pediatrics, 2014 - 2017
  • George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2014, MD
  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt UniversityBA, Neuroscience, 2006 - 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Use trauma-informed approach to prevent child abuse when parent has substance use disorderMay 2022

Grant Support

  • Maternal Opioid MisuseCMS Innovation Center2021–2024

Committees

  • Steering Member, CHoSEN QIC (Colorado Hospital Substance Exposed Newborn Quality Improvement Collaborative) 2020 - Present
  • Steering Member, Colorado Attorney General's Task Force Committee on Substance Exposed Newborns 2020 - Present

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Lauren Bruns Buchheit, Dr. Lauren Bruns Buchheit, MD, Dr. L Bruns Buchheit, Dr. Lauren Amelia Bruns Buchheit