Lauren B. Nassetta, M.D., assistant professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, is a junior faculty winner of the Dean’s Excellence Award for Teaching.

Nassetta joined the UAB faculty in 2010 after completing her pediatric residency training and year as co-chief resident at UAB in 2010. She’s assistant program director and course director of the department’s Resident Hand-off and Cross Cover courses, director for the Resident Career-Directed Experience for the Pediatric Residency Program, faculty advisor for the Honor Council and course director for the SOM’s acting internship in General Inpatient Pediatrics.