Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, MA, US.

Laurie N Fishman is an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and attending in Pediatric Gastroenterology at Boston Children’s Hospital. She is an expert on transition of care, having written key articles in gastroenterology transition based on her original research, and has lectured often on this topic. As a physician with a thriving practice for 20 years, and a mother of 3 teenagers, she has first-hand knowledge of the various ways patients and families navigate the path to adulthood. She is passionate about teaching patients, families and providers about the practical aspects of transitioning care.