Dr. Laura Caligiuri

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Biography

Dr. Laura Caligiuri is an attending neurologist at Children's Hospital Philadelphia, specializing in child neurology and neurocritical care. She completed her medical degree at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and furthered her training with a residency in Child Neurology at Duke University, followed by a fellowship in Neurocritical Care at Lurie Children’s Hospital, Northwestern University. Dr. Caligiuri's clinical interests include the Pediatric Stroke Program and the Neonatal Neurocritical Care Program. She is a member of several professional organizations, including the Neurocritical Care Society and the American Academy of Neurology. Throughout her career, Dr. Caligiuri has received numerous awards such as the YT Alice Chen Award for Excellence in Patient Care and the Frank Baldino Jr. Scholarship. Her research contributions include publications on topics such as alternating hemiplegia in childhood, demonstrating her commitment to advancing knowledge in her field.

Research Interests

Awards

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YT Alice Chen Award

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Frank Baldino Jr. Scholarship

Requirements for Children's Hospital Philadelphia

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Graduate of a US or Canadian medical school or one year of US post-graduate clinical training Passed USMLE or COMLEX Part I Must pass Step II before start of training
Application Checklist
  • ERAS application form
  • Personal statement
  • Medical school transcript
  • USMLE or COMLEX scores
  • Minimum of three letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Department of Pediatrics: Pediatric Residency Program. Interviews are conducted virtually.