School of Medicine

Amber Gafur, MD

3rd Year Fellow 

Amber Gafur is our third-year fellow from New Orleans, LA. She attended Tulane University in New Orleans for undergraduate where she received her B.A. in English. She continued onto Clinton, MS where she received her M.S. in Medical Science from Mississippi College. She then journeyed to LSU-Shreveport Health Science Center for her M.D. She returned home after completing her pediatrics residency at UT-Houston Health Science Center in Houston, Texas. Her professional interests include legislative advocacy and health equity, even receiving an AAP advocacy grant to implement a legislative advocacy curriculum at her residency program. She strives to continue to incorporate her strong interest and experience in advocacy, particularly legislative policy, in her future research during fellowship. In her free time, she enjoys watching the Saints, dining outdoors, and cycling. Amber's area of clinical interest is hepatology. 

 

 

Kyle Glisson, MD

2nd Year Fellow

Kyle is our second-year fellow originally from Auburn, AL. He attended the University of Alabama (Roll Tide!!) where he majored in Biology. He then went on to the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine where he received his MD. After finally moving on from Alabama he completed his pediatrics residency at LSU-New Orleans and stayed for fellowship. In his free time he enjoys running, hiking, playing the guitar with his friends, as well as exploring all of the food and festivals that New Orleans has to offer.

 

 

Laura DeLatin, MD

1st Year Fellow

Laura is our first-year fellow originally from Brusly, LA. She attended Louisiana State University where she majored in Biological Engineering. She then went on to LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans where she received her MD. She then returned home to complete her pediatrics residency at Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital in Baton Rouge. In her free time, she enjoys attending LSU sporting events, concerts and being out on the water.