Laura Bozzuto, MD, MS
Assistant Professor
- Division of Surgical Oncology
bozzuto@wisc.edu
(608) 263-1164
Education
- MS, Clinical and Health Services Research, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 2012
- MD, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH, 2013
- Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, PA, 2017
- Fellowship, Breast Surgery Oncology, MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, 2018
Clinical Specialties
Dr. Laura Bozzuto is a clinical assistant professor with a joint appointment with in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Division of Academic Specialists in Ob-Gyn and the Department of Surgery Division of Surgical Oncology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, and is a member of the UW Health Breast Center.
She completed her MS in Clinical and Health Service Research from the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Hanover, NH, and earned her medical degree from Geisel School of Medicine, Hanover, NH, followed by a fellowship in breast surgical oncology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC.
Dr. Bozzuto provides a wide range of services including Axillary Lymph Node Dissection, Core Needle Biopsy, Lumpectomy or Partial Mastectomy, Modified Radical Mastectomy, Needle-localized Biopsy, Needle-localized Excision, Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy, Simple Mastectomy, Skin-sparing and/or Nipple-sparing Mastectomy.
Research Interests
Dr. Bozzuto’s research interests include breast cancer survivorship, patient reported outcomes, and healthcare variation.
Recent Publications
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Evaluation of Nipple Discharge: 2022 Update.
Expert Panel on Breast Imaging , Sanford MF, Slanetz PJ, Lewin AA, Baskies AM, Bozzuto L, Branton SA, Hayward JH, Le-Petross HT, Newell MS, Scheel JR, Sharpe RE, Ulaner GA, Weinstein SP, Moy L
J Am Coll Radiol 2022 Nov; 19(11S): S304-S318
[PubMed ID: 36436958]Breast cancer risk reduction: who, why, and what?
Bozzuto LM
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2022 Sep; 83: 36-45
[PubMed ID: 34991977]Decreased postoperative pain and opioid use following prepectoral versus subpectoral breast reconstruction after mastectomy: A retrospective cohort study: Pain after pre- versus subpectoral reconstruction.
Bozzuto LM, Bartholomew AJ, Tung S, Sosin M, Tambar S, Cox S, Perez-Alvarez IM, King CA, Chan MC, Pittman TA, Tousimis EA
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2021 Aug; 74(8): 1763-1769
[PubMed ID: 33451949]In Reply.
Chelmow D, Pearlman MD, Young A, Bozzuto L, Dayaratna S, Jeudy M, Kremer M, Scott DM, O'Hara JS
Obstet Gynecol 2020 Sep; 136(3): 635-636
[PubMed ID: 32826586]Opioid-free anesthesia for patients undergoing mastectomy: A matched comparison.
King CA, Perez-Alvarez IM, Bartholomew AJ, Bozzuto L, Griffith K, Sosin M, Thibodeau R, Gopwani S, Myers J, Fan KL, Tousimis EA
Breast J 2020 Sep; 26(9): 1742-1747
[PubMed ID: 32767477]