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Laura Hlavaty, PhD

Pediatric Psychologist

Hlavaty, Laura PhD
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Dr. Hlavaty is a pediatric psychologist at Akron Children’s Hospital. She earned her bachelor’s degree from DePaul University in Chicago, IL and her doctorate in clinical psychology from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. She completed her clinical psychology residency at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and a pediatric psychology fellowship at Akron Children’s Hospital. She supports patients in the hospital’s Lois and John Orr Family Behavioral Health Center and Maternal Fetal Medicine. 

Pediatric Psychiatry & Psychology
Maternal Fetal Medicine Center
Undergraduate School:
DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Graduate School:
Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
Residency:
Clinical Psychology: University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC
Fellowship:
Pediatric Psychology: Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, OH

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