Stephen J. Lauer, Ph.D. , M.D.

Associate Professor, Associate Chair
Pediatrics

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• Vice chairman for clinical affairs

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Clinical Interests

Preventive care • Atherosclerosis in children • ADHD •
Children and adolescents with special health-care needs • Inpatient pediatric care

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Education and Training

University of Kansas: Bachelor of arts in biochemistry
University of Texas, Austin: Ph.D. in biochemistry
University of California, Irvine: Doctor of medicine
University of California, San Francisco, Gladstone Foundation Laboratories: Postdoctoral fellowship
University of California, San Francisco: Pediatric residency

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Certifications/Licensures

Licensed to practice in Kansas and Missouri
American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatrics Advance Life Savings Support Instructor
Neonatal Resuscitation Program

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Awards

• Best Doctor Kansas City Business Journal
• Student Voice Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of Kansas Medical Center
• Chairman's Award for Departmental Services, University of Kansas Medical Center
• Faculty Teaching Award, Department of Pediatrics, University of Kansas Medical Center
• Neosozzi Award, Pediatric Residency University of California, San Francisco
• Election to AOA, University of California, Irvine
• Evangeline Percival Award for Excellence in Pediatrics
• Family Practice Department Summer Research Fellowship
• Grace B. Bell Prize for Achievement in Biological Chemistry

Organizations

• American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow
• Kansas Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics