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Lauren Parsons, MD
Associate Professor
Location
- Pathology - Froedtert Hospital
- 900 N. 92nd St.
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
Specialties
- Pathology - Anatomic
- Pathology - Clinical
- Pediatric Pathology
- Cytopathology
Overview
Diseases and Conditions
- Pediatric Renal Tumor
Treatments and Services
- Pediatric/Perinatal Autopsy Pathology
- Adult Cytopathology
- Placental Pathology
- Pediatric Cytopathology
- Pediatric Surgical Pathology
- Pediatric Thyroid Nodules and Cancer
- Pediatric Cytopathology and Minimally Invasive Biopsy
Patients Ages Seen
- Infant
- Child
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Senior
Languages
- English
Board Certifications
- Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
- Cytopathology
- Pediatric Pathology
Clinic Locations
Pathology - Froedtert Hospital
- 900 N. 92nd St.
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
- (414) 805-6966
- Get Directions
Pathology - Children's
- 9000 West Wisconsin Avenue
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
- (414) 266-2526
- Get Directions
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Biography
Dr. Parsons is an associate professor of pathology at the Medical College of Wisconsin and the Director of the Pediatric Cytopathology service at Children’s Wisconsin. Her clinical duties include pediatric cytopathology, pediatric surgical pathology, adult cytopathology, placental pathology, and perinatal/pediatric autopsy pathology. Dr. Parsons is the Director of the Pediatric Pathology Fellowship Program at Children’s Wisconsin. She is Program Director for Anatomic Pathology for the Pathology Residency Program, the director of the pediatric pathology resident rotation, and actively participates in pediatric resident and fellow education. Dr. Parsons’ major clinical and research interests include the application of aspiration cytology in pediatrics, thyroid nodules and cancer (particularly in children), and pediatric renal tumors. She is an active member of the Society for Pediatric Pathology, the American Society of Cytopathology, and Children’s Oncology Group.
Education and Training
Doctor of Medicine - Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI (2009)
Residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology - Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals - Milwaukee, WI (2010-2015)
Fellowship in Cytopathology - Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI (2013-2014)
Fellowship in Pediatric Pathology - Children's Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI (2015-2016)