Laura Gillet, MSN, APRN-BC, CCRN, joined Renal Specialists of Houston in 2023. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing and previously served as an acute care nurse practitioner at Baylor College of Medicine St. Luke’s. With a wealth of experience managing critically ill patients, Laura primarily practices in the Houston Medical Center and at dialysis units throughout the central Houston region.
PROFESSIONAL/ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
- Baylor College of Medicine St. Luke’s Medical Group, Acute Care NP Cardiovascular Anesthesia 2019-2023
- Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, Houston TX. Staff Nurse Rapid Response Mobile ICU Team 2014-2019
- Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, Houston TX. Staff Nurse Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit 1996 – 2014
- University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston TX. Staff Nurse Trauma Surgical Care Unit 1995 – 1996
- Beth Israel Hospital, Boston MA. Staff Nurse Cardiovascular/Thoracic Post Surgery Unit 1991 - 1995
EDUCATION
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Master of Science in Nursing, Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 2018
- University of Lowell, MA Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing 1991
LICENSURE/BOARD CERTIFICATION
- State of Texas
- AGACNP-BC
- CCRN
AREAS OF CLINICAL INTEREST
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Fluid and Electrolytes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- End Stage Kidney Disease
COMMUNITY/VOLUNTEER
- Chance for Hope Fun Run Volunteer, 2015 – current
- Scouts of America Assistant Scoutmaster Troop 644
- Dawson High School Eagle Band parent volunteer
- USA Archery Judge (local, state and national competitions)