Lauren Dutcher, MD
Infectious Diseases
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Penn Infectious Diseases Penn Presbyterian
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About me

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Dutcher is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Reyes S, Degnan K, Suarez M, Dutcher L Unnecessary Urine Culture Testing and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Hospitalized Non-Catheterized Patients: Finding the Right Target for Diagnostic Stewardship Interventions , Poster presentation at IDWeek 2025 : 2025


Chiotos K, Dutcher L, Grundmeier RW, Szymczak JE, Lautenbach E, Neuhauser MM, Hicks LA, Hamilton KW, Li Y, Muller BM, Meyahnwi D, Congdon M, Kane E, Hart J, Utidjian L, Cressman L, Jaskowiak-Barr A, Gerber JS Off-target impact of clinician feedback reports on antibiotic use in children with medical complexity hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia , Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society: 2025


Dutcher L, Ang L, Volkova E, Millstein J, Tokazewski J, Jaskowiak A, Lautenbach E, Hamilton KW, Cronholm PF. Perceptions of implementing point of care testing for respiratory pathogens in primary care: a qualitative study , Poster presentation at IDWeek 2025: 2025


Kuzma A, Critchlow E, Koelper N, Agrawal S, Dutcher L, Arya L Symptom Documentation Before Antibiotics for Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections , Urogynecology: 2025


Critchlow E, Kuzma A, Koelper N, Agrawal S, Dutcher L, Arya L Unnecessary Antibiotics in Older Female Patients with Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections , International Urogynecology Journal : 2025


Arya LA, Agrawal S, Ikpeama N, Harvie H, Feldman RH, Dutcher L Implementing a Digital Platform for Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections , Urogynecology: 2025


Dickinson DT, Saw S, Dutcher L, Maguire C, Terico A, Lowenstein M, Patel S Staphylococcus aureus susceptibilities from wounds of patients who use illicit fentanyl , Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology: 2025


Chiotos K, Dutcher L, Grundmeier RW, Meyahnwi D, Lautenbach E, Neuhauser MM, Hicks LA, Hamilton KW, Li Y, Szymczak JE, Muller BM, Congdon M, Kane E, Hart J, Utidjian L, Cressman L, Jaskowiak-Barr A, Gerber JS Impact of Clinician Feedback Reports on Antibiotic Use in Children Hospitalized With Community-acquired Pneumonia , Clinical Infectious Diseases: 2025


Weissenbacher D, Dutcher L (co-first author), Boustany M, Cressman L, O’Connor K, Hamilton KW, Gerber J, Grundmeier R, Gonzalez-Hernandez G Automated Evaluation of Antibiotic Prescribing Guideline Concordance in Pediatric Sinusitis Clinical Notes , Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 2025: 2025


Dutcher L, Gonzalez-Hernandez G, Rendell S, Serletti L, Boustany M, O’Connor, K, Weissenbacher D, Cressman L, Gerber JS, Grundmeier R, Hamilton KW Antibiotic prescribing guideline-concordance in adult and pediatric primary care practices , Poster presentation at IDWeek 2024: 2024