Laura Pickler, MD, MPH/MSPH
Associate Professor, Family Medicine
Medical School:
Department: Family Medicine
- MD, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (2000)
- MSPH, University of Michigan (1996)
- University of Colorado (2001)
- University of Colorado (HealthONE Rose Medical Center) Program, Family Medicine (2003)
- University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Clinical Genetics and Genomics (MD) (2007)
- University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics (2005)
Department: Family Medicine
Professional Titles
- Medical Director Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing Program
- Chief of Family Medicine at Children's Hospital Colorado
Recognition & Awards
- Clinician of the Year Award, Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado (2014)
Publications
- Pickler L, Dressler P. Chapter 8, Health Care Transitions for Individuals with Autism. Leaf J, Cihon J, Ferguson J, Gerhardt P, editors. Handbook of Quality of Life for Individuals Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Springer International Publishing 2022; 121. Print ISBN 978-3-030-98506-6.
- Smyth, C., Ferrell, K., Clark, A., Erskine, J., Spicer, C., Morgese, Z., Puchalski,C., Zaghlawan, H., Dewald, H., Dewald, A., and Pickler, L. Mealtime Developmental Skills: Surveying the Knowledge of Early Interventionists. Journal of Early Intervention 1–14:2022. DOI: 10.1177/10538151221121533
- Clark A., Ferrell, K. A., Smyth, C., Shaw, R., Spicer, C. L., Morgese, Z. L., Puchalski, C. B., Pickler, L., Phangia Dewald, H., Dewald, A. J. & Erskine, J. 2021. Early intervention may affect food acceptance in infants and toddlers with visual impairment, Infants and Young Children. 34:2 p 109-121.
- Clark A., Ferrell, K. A., Smyth, C., Shaw, R., Spicer, C. L., Morgese, Z. L., Puchalski, C. B., Pickler, L., Phangia Dewald, H., Dewald, A. J. & Erskine, J. (in press). Early intervention may affect food acceptance in infants and toddlers with visual impairment, Infants and Young Children.
Practice Locations
Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234
Hospital Affiliation
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234
Hospital Affiliation
- University of Colorado Hospital
- Children's Hospital Colorado
Specialty Information
Specialties
- Family Medicine, Board Certification (2003, 2013)
- Clinical Genetics and Genomics (MD), Board Certification (2009, 2019)
- Developmental Medicine, Specialized Training (2005)
- Child and Teen Health - Infant and Toddler Health
- Child and Teen Health
- Food, Nutrition and Metabolism
- Genetic Conditions and Testing
Clinical Interests
Dr. Laura Pickler is a family physician and clinical geneticist with an active clinical practice serving children and young adults who have eating challenges including those with genetic conditions and inborn errors of metabolism.
Care Philosophy
Each patient and their family is important to me, regardless of the cause for their particular challenge with eating. I believe in a team approach that views each child in a holistic manor.
Dr. Laura Pickler is a family physician and clinical geneticist with an active clinical practice serving children and young adults who have eating challenges including those with genetic conditions and inborn errors of metabolism.
Care Philosophy
Each patient and their family is important to me, regardless of the cause for their particular challenge with eating. I believe in a team approach that views each child in a holistic manor.
General Information
Medical Schools:
- MD, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (2000)
Graduate Schools:
- MSPH, University of Michigan (1996)
Internships:
- University of Colorado (2001)
Residency Programs:
- University of Colorado (HealthONE Rose Medical Center) Program, Family Medicine (2003)
Fellowships:
- University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Clinical Genetics and Genomics (MD) (2007)
- University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics (2005)
Department: Family Medicine