Laura has worked with Dr. Midyett since 2015. Her work background includes time at Saint Luke’s South Endocrinology clinic and Children’s Mercy Hospital.

Laura is certified as a nurse practitioner through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. She completed her master’s degree in nursing from University of Missouri- Kansas City and her bachelor’s degree in nursing from William Jewell College. She is also a certified diabetes educator and holds a special interest in diabetes technologies, such as insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors, automated delivery systems, and new treatments.

Laura was, herself, diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when she was 5 years old so she offers a unique perspective and understanding to patients. Outside of work, she spends time with her husband and 3 daughters and is active in her church.