LeeLindquistMDMPH, MBA

Division Chief - Geriatrics, Northwestern University Medical School

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Office
750 N. Lake Shore Dr
10th Floor
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-503-5558

Fax+1 312-503-2777

Dr. Lee Lindquist is a geriatrician in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. She received her medical degree from McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and has been in practice 17 years. She is experienced in dementia, alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, care transitions, and delirium.

Northwestern University Kellogg School of BusinessMBA, Marketing and Management, 2006 - 2010
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2003 - 2005
Northwestern UniversityMPH, 2003 - 2005
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2000

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Advance Planning for Home Services for Seniors Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Decision Making and Implementation of Aging-in-Place/Long Term Care Plans Among Older Adults Start of enrollment: 2020 Jan 13
Active, not recruiting
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Negotiation Training for Caregiver Communication in AD Start of enrollment: 2023 Sep 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator

PubMed

16 citations
SGIM-AMDA-AGS Consensus Best Practice Recommendations for Transitioning Patients’ Healthcare from Skilled Nursing Facilities to the Community
Lee A. Lindquist, Rachel K. Miller, Wayne S. Saltsman, Jennifer L. Carnahan, Theresa Rowe
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2017-02-01
57 citations
Geriatric Emergency Department Innovations: Preliminary Data for the Geriatric Nurse Liaison Model
Amer Z. Aldeen, D. Mark Courtney, Lee A. Lindquist, Scott M. Dresden, Stephanie J. Gravenor
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2014-09-01
18 citations
Paid Caregiver Communication With Homebound Older Adults, Their Families, and the Health Care Team
Jennifer M. Reckrey, Emma T. Geduldig, Lee A. Lindquist, R. Sean Morrison, Kathrin Boerner
The Gerontologist. 2019-05-21

Journal Articles

Overcoming Reluctance to Accept Home‐Based Support from an Older Adult Perspective
Lee Lindquist, MD, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Northwestern Memorial Hospital Named Top Hospital in Illinois and Among the Top 10 in the Country by U.S. News & World ReportJuly 27th, 2021
7 Coronavirus Protection Strategies for SeniorsApril 28th, 2020
Parenting Your Aging Parents When They Don’t Want HelpDecember 19th, 2019
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Cognitive Changes following Hospital Discharge Among SeniorsNIH/ NIA2013–Present
Advanced Planning for Aging in PlacePCORI2013–Present
Transitional Care/Hospital Discharge Safety among SeniorsNIH/ NIA2007–2013
Enhancing Geriatrics Care in the ED (GEDI- Wise)CMSPresent

Chair, Geriarics Task Force - Society of General Internal Medicine 2015 - Present
Chair, Value Based Decision Making Committee - Post Acute Care 2014 - Present
Committee Member, Finance Committee - Society of General Internal Medicine 2014 - Present
Committee Member, Reducing Readmissions Committee - Post Acute Care 2014 - Present
Co-Chair, Geriarics Task Force - Society of General Internal Medicine 2013 - 2015