Laura M. Douglass, MD, Assistant Professor of Urology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, was honored with the May 2025 Temple Faculty Physicians (TFP) Kudos Award.
She was singled out for her positive attitude, her commitment to her patients, and for being a role model to her team, as this excerpt from her nomination—written by Jay Simhan, MD, FACS, Chair of the Department of Urology at Temple University Hospital and the Lewis Katz School of Medicine; Professor in the Department of Urology; Director of Reconstruction and Prosthetics at Fox Chase Cancer Center; and Fellowship Director of the Reconstructive and Prosthetic Urology Fellowship Program—shows:
“Dr. Douglass is an exceptional physician who consistently brings cheer and wellness to the workplace. Her positive attitude is infectious, and she fosters a supportive and uplifting environment for colleagues, residents, and medical students alike.”
“Dr. Douglass deeply cares for her patients, always going above and beyond to ensure they receive the best possible care. She is equally dedicated to the education and mentorship of trainees, making a lasting impact on the next generation of physicians. Her commitment to teamwork and her ability to promote joy in the workplace make her an ideal candidate for this recognition.”
“I strongly support her nomination and believe she embodies the values celebrated by the Kudos Award.”