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Dr. Laura Dingfield

Palliative Medicine
Penn Medicine
Penn Palliative Care - Inpatient HUP
3400 Spruce Street, White Building, 2nd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
On Staff At
17 Years of Experience

Expertise in
1
conditions
Penn Medicine
Penn Palliative Care - Inpatient HUP
3400 Spruce Street, White Building, 2nd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Laura Dingfield is a Palliative Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dingfield has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top area of expertise is Opioid Induced Constipation.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Michigan, 2009
Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Specialties
Palliative Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
Hospice And Palliative Medicine, 2016
Internal Medicine, 2013
Fellowships
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Penn Palliative Care - Inpatient HUP
3400 Spruce Street, White Building, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 800-789-7366
Other Locations
Penn Palliative Care - Inpatient Penn Presbyterian
51 N. 39th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


19 Total Publications

A Novel Competency-Based, Time-Variable Mid-Career Fellowship Program in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
A Novel Competency-Based, Time-Variable Mid-Career Fellowship Program in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
Journal: Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges
Published: February 17, 2025
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