Leah Schuppener
Credentials: DO
Position title: Resident (PGY-4)
Email: lschuppener@uwhealth.org
Phone: (608) 263-8445
Address:
UWHC - Rm A4/204 - 3224
600 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53792-3224
- Pager
- (608) 265-7000 #9457
- Office
- B1772 WIMR
Biography
Leah received her bachelor’s degree in Biology and Criminal Justice from UW Platteville and received her D.O. from the Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. During medical school she participated in the Health Professions Scholarship Program for the U.S. Air Force and currently holds the rank of Captain. Following residency, she has accepted the Forensic Pathology Fellowship position at the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office in Minneapolis, MN. Her career goals include working as a medical examiner for the Armed Forces Medical Examiner’s Office. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, as well as running, reading and hunting.
Education
Des Moines U College of Osteopathic Med
Publications
Schuppener L, Pop-Vicas A, Brooks E, Crnich C, Duster M, Sterkel A, Safdar N. Serratia marcescens: Hospital Outbreak Following Pain Medication Diversion. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2017:1–5
Schuppener L and Corliss RF (2017), Death Due to Complications of Bowel Obstruction Following Raw Poppy Seed Ingestion. J Forensic Sci. doi:10.1111/1556-4029.13562