Laura Gene Bricklin earned her doctor of medicine degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson on May 10, 2018.

Bricklin is a 2010 graduate of Bainbridge High School and 2014 graduate of the University of Montana.

During medical school, Bricklin served as vice president of the student government and served on several academic committees. During her final year of medical school, she was elected by her peers to the Gold Humanism Honor Society, recognizing her as an exemplar of compassionate patient care.

Bricklin graduated with distinction in Community Service and Leadership in Healthcare and was recognized academically with an Outstanding Achievement Award.

She will further her training with a three-year residency in pediatrics at Children’s Hospital Colorado in Denver, after which she plans to specialize in pediatric critical care.