Professional Bio
Dr. Bruckner is Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Oncology, and the Clinical Director of the Pediatric General Inpatient Units at the Golisano Children's Hospital, University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC). She earned her medical degree and PhD in Microbiology and Immunology at SUNY at Upstate Medical Center. Subsequently, she completed her residency in Pediatrics and fellowship training in hematology and oncology at URMC.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics & Oncology, Dr. Bruckner leads and provides oversight to the clinical operations of the Golisano Children's Hospital including the admission process and bed capacity management, optimizing the use of the electronic medical record (eRecord), patient and family satisfaction, and quality of care, safety, and regulatory initiatives. Dr. Bruckner holds multiple leadership positions including:
Medical Director of Patient Engagement
Attending Physician in the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (PHO)
Executive Leadership Committee, Golisano Children's Hospital
Clinical Council, Strong Memorial Hospital
Clinical Council, Golisano Children's Hospital
Quality and Safety Council, Golisano Children's Hospital
Clinical Architect for eRecord, University of Rochester Medical Center
Lead Clinical Architect MyChart, University of Rochester Medical Center
Co-Chair, Quality Committee: Implementation and Operations, Golisano Children's Hospital
Subspecialty interests:
*Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)
*Infections of the Immunocompromised Host
Research Bio
Dr. Bruckner's research interests are:
Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Subspecialty interests:
*Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)
*Infections of the Immunocompromised Host
| Recipient of the Ruth A Lawrence Academic Faculty Service Award in Clinical Services | University of Rochester Medical Ctr, Rochester, NY |
2007 - 2007 |
| Named one of "America's Top Pediatricians 2007" by Consumers' Research Council of America | Consumers' Research Council of America |
2007 - 2008 |
| Employee Recognition Award | Strong Memorial Hospital | Rochester, NY |
2006 - 2006 |
| Strong Children's Research Center | University of Rochester Medical Center | Rochester, NY |
2005 - 2006 |
| Wilmot Cancer Research Fellowship, UofR, Biomedical Cancer Research for physicians |
2001 - 2004 |
| Fellowship Award: NIH T32 Training Grant, UofR, Training in Pediatric Infectious Disease | Rochester, NY |
1999 - 2002 |
| Bradford Fellowship Award, University of Rochester, Research support for Pediatric residents |
1999 |
| Winner, Alpha Omega Alpha Syracuse Chapter Student Research Symposium | Syracuse, NY |
1995 |
| American Heart Association Medical Student Research Fellowhip Award | Syracuse, new York |
1991 |
| Cum Laude, Honors in Biology, Goucher College |
1985 |
2015
Lauren Bruckner, MD, PhD. "Engage in your health with patient portals: Having access to your health information can become a springboard to more engaged, healthier self." Doctor's Advice Magazine. Published by the Monroe County Medical Society (MCMS). 2015; 7(2): 7. |
2014
Christian Pina, Ahmed Khattab, Philip Katzman, Lauren Bruckner, Jeffrey Andolina, Maria New, Mabel Yau. "Ovarian carcinoma in a 14-year-old with classical salt-wasting congenital adrenal hyperplasia and bilateral adrenalectomy". Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2014; 28(5-6): 663-667. Link |
2011
Milner LA; Becker MW; Bernstein SH; Bruckner L; Friedberg JW; Holland GA; Ifthikharuddin JJ; Liesveld JL; Mathes EJ; Menchel HL; Mullen CA; Sasson T; Phillips GL. "Intra-Arterial Methylprednisolone for the Management of Steroid-Refractory Acute Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Graft versus Host Disease." American Journal of Hematology. 2011; 86(8): 712-4. |
2011
Bruckner L. "Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Adolescents. In: Kreipe, R, ed." AAP Textbook of Adolescent Health Care. Philadelphia, PA: WB Saunders Co. 2011; . |
2006 Jul
Bruckner L, Gigliotti F. "Viridans group streptococcal infections among children with cancer and the importance of emerging antibiotic resistance." Seminars in pediatric infectious diseases. 2006 Jul; 17(3):153-60. |
