Lauren Roach, DO

Credentials:

Position title: Assistant Professor

Address:
Division of Critical Care
For Academic Inquiries: (608) 263-6878

Dr. Lauren Roach

Education

BS, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
DO, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, Middletown, New York
Residency, Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Fellowship, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Professional Activities

Dr. Lauren Roach is assistant professor (CHS) in the Division of Critical Care.

Clinical Interests

Roach practices pediatric cardiac intensive care, caring for critically ill patients with congenital and acquired heart disease of all ages.

Research Interests

Roach’s research focus is on medical ethics surrounding end-of-life care in pediatrics as well as provider burnout and compassion fatigue in the intensive care unit. She hopes to improve education for trainees regarding end-of-life conversations and develop ways to support health care workers in the intensive care unit.