Laura Ibanez-Pintor, MD

Laura Ibanez-Pintor is a postdoctoral research fellow at Dr. Edlow's lab. She earned her MD from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá, Colombia, in 2022 and currently aspires to pursue an OB/GYN residency in the US while advancing her research career. Passionate about women's health, she advocates for their well-being.

During medical school, Laura actively participated in various clinical research studies on the field, including postpartum depression and contraception methods. Prior to joining Dr. Edlow's lab, she was a Research Fellow in Obstetric Anesthesiology at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH), where she contributed to projects concerning pre-operative care, postpartum hemorrhage, and pain management with the use of neuraxial techniques/medications for delivery. Through her research, she aims to enhance the holistic care provided to women and obstetric patients. 

Recognizing the impact of maternal immunity research on fetal outcomes and child development, Laura seeks to refine her research skills at Dr. Edlow's lab to become an integral physician in her field.