Laura J. Maursetter, DO, FASN, BRCU Deputy Director

Laura J. Maursetter, DO, FASN, is an Associate Professor of Nephrology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH). Her academic career is focused on both clinical care and nephrology education. Clinically, she provides nephrology care in an academic center and manages outpatients across the spectrum of kidney diseases. Her outpatient work is focused on vulnerable populations including the VA and the Department of Corrections. Additionally she serves as the Chief of Ambulatory Medicine at the William S. Middleton VA Hospital.
In an educational capacity, Dr. Maursetter has served as the BRCU Co-Chair, a Nephrology Fellowship Training Program Director, as well worked on building interest in nephrology careers among residents and students. She has been honored with many teaching awards including the Distinguished Educator award from the ASN. Her academic pursuits have focused on developing innovative educational tools including an online, asynchronous quality improvement curriculum, simulation activities, and improving evaluations to provide meaningful feedback for learners.
Dr. Maursetter has been active within ASN serving on the Training Program Directors Executive Committee, the Workforce Committee, where she was instrumental in the development of the ASN Kidney TREKS Program, the ASN In-Training Exam Test Material Development Committee, ASN Milestone Development Committee, and the Continuous Professional Development Committee.