Laura Joan Sigman, MD, JD

Dr. Laura Sigman is an assistant professor of pediatrics with the Pediatric Emergency Department at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center in Baltimore, Maryland. She is also the assistant chief of the Eudowood Division of Pediatric Quality and Safety within the Department of Pediatrics and the executive director for strategic solutions with the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality.

Dr. Sigman completed her residency in pediatrics at Johns Hopkins, medical school at the University of Chicago and law school at Harvard. Early in her career, she worked for the Department of Justice as an honors program attorney on cases involving Medicare, Medicaid and FDA law, and at the National Research Council of the National Academies. She currently leads educational and external partnership teams at the Armstrong Institute to integrate and develop initiatives that drive quality, safety and service within Johns Hopkins Medicine and through external partnerships.