Dr. Lauren Melissa Jansson is an associate professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include drug abuse research, drug-exposed infants and children, and pediatrics. Dr. Jansson earned her M.D. from the State University of New York at Downstate Medical Center. She completed her residency at the Children’s Hospital at Albany Medical Center and performed a fellowship in developmental pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her research interests include fetal neurobehavioral development in drug-exposed pregnancies, lactation in opioid-dependent women on medication assisted treatment, and neonatal abstinence syndrome resulting from in utero opiate and other substance exposures. Dr. Jansson is a member of several professional organizations, including the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, the Academic Pediatric Association, and the Society for Pediatric Research.
Dr. Jansson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.
Dr. Jansson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 55 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
Albany Medical Center, Pediatrics, 1988
American Board Of Pediatrics
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Developmental Pediatrics, 1990
