Brandyn Lau, MPH

Highlights

Languages

English

Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Brandyn Lau

Primary Academic Title

Associate Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science

Background

Brandyn Lau is an associate professor of radiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and associate faculty in the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality.

His primary research interest is in the use of electronic health record data to improve care quality and patient safety. Clinically, the majority of his effort focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE). He has authored or co-authored more than 100 peer-reviewed publications, and has received large extramural research grants from AHRQ, NIH, and PCORI to study and improve the use of health information technology for quality improvement in hospitals.

Centers and Institutes

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Contact for Research Inquiries

600 N. Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21287

Research Interests

Clinical decision support, Clinical informatics, Evidence-based medicine, Health Services and Outcomes Research, Meta-analysis, Venous thromboembolism (VTE)

PubMed - Publications

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=brandyn+lau

Selected Publications

Lau BD, Shaffer DL, Hobson DB, Yenokyan G, Wang J, Sugar E, Canner JK, Bongiovanni D, Kraus PS, Popoola VO, Shihab HM, Farrow NE, Aboagye JK, Pronovost PJ, Streiff MB, Haut ER. Effectiveness of Two Distinct Web-based Education tools for Bedside Medical and Surgical Nurses on Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Practices: A Randomized Controlled Trial. PLOS ONE. 2017 Aug;12(8):e0181664
Lau BD, Streiff MB, Pronovost PJ, Haut ER. VTE quality measures fail to accurately measure quality. Circulation. 2018 Mar 20;137(12):1278-1284.
Canner JK, Harfouch O, Kodadek LM, Pelaez D, Coon D, Offodile AO 2nd, Haider AH, Lau BD. Temporal Trends in Gender Affirming Surgery Across the United States. JAMA Surgery. 2018 Jul 1;153(7):609-616.
Lau BD, Murphy P, Nastasi AJ, Kraus PS, Hobson DB, Shaffer DL, Holzmueller CG, Aboagye JK, Streiff MB, Haut ER. Effectiveness of Ambulation to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Patients: A Systematic Review. CMAJ Open. 2020 Dec 8;8(4):E832-E843.
Haut ER, Owodunni OP, Wang J, Shaffer DL, Hobson DB, Yenokyan G, Kraus PS, Farrow NE, Canner JK, Florecki KL, Webster KLW, Holzmueller CG, Aboagye JK, Popoola VO, Kia MV, Pronovost PJ, Streiff MB, Lau BD. Alert-Triggered Patient Education versus Nurse Feedback for Nonadministered Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Doses: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2022 Sep 1:e027119

Honors

Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Scholar, 2010-2011
Berkheimer Faculty Education Scholar Award, 2015
CDC Healthcare-Associated VTE Prevention Challenge, 2016
Charles D. Flagle Award in Health Policy and Management, 2016
Building the Next Generation of Academic Physicians (BNGAP) Distinguished Service Award, 2018
Circle of Honor Award, Maryland Patient Safety Center, 2019
E. Robert Feroli Award for Excellence in Medication Safety, 2019
Johns Hopkins University Catalyst Award, 2019
American Society for Health Care Risk Management Patient Safety Award, 2020
Johns Hopkins Medicine Innovations in Clinical Care Award, 2021