Gilstrap, who joined DHMC successful 2018 arsenic a cardiologist and professor, died connected Oct. 21.
by The Dartmouth Senior Staff | 10 minutes ago
Lauren Gilstrap, a cardiologist astatine Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, died connected Oct. 21, College President Phil Hanlon announced connected Thursday.
Gilstrap was besides a prof astatine the Geisel School of Medicine and The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice. Gilstrap joined the bosom and vascular halfway astatine DHMC successful 2018 and became the Advanced Heart Disease and Transplant Cardiology programme caput successful 2021, according to her obituary.
She is survived by her wife, Janet Milley and children Stephen and Meggie Gilstrap.
Gilstrap worked to amended the prime of objective attraction for individuals with bosom failure. She graduated from the University from Texas astatine Austin successful 2006 arsenic a Truman Scholar earlier attending Harvard Medical School. Gilstrap completed her residency successful interior medicine astatine Massachusetts General Hospital and fellowships successful cardiovascular medicine astatine Brigham and Women's Hospital, portion besides obtaining master’s grade from Harvard's School of Public Health.
According to her obituary, Gilstrap was a “person of heavy faith” and cherished her children “above each else.” She was besides an avid skier and snowboarder and enjoyed paddleboarding, upland climbing and traveling.
“[Gilstrap] was genuinely a 'triple threat' – an amazingly effectual clinician, outstanding scholar, and talented pedagogue who was an inspiration to her chap clinicians, arsenic good arsenic her patients and their families, her MD and MPH students, the LGBT community, and her household and friends,” Hanlon wrote.
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