TaraCatherineLaguMDSFHM
Internal Medicine • Chicago, ILHospital Medicine/Hospitalist
Assistant Professor, Medicine, Tufts Medical Center
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Office
251 E Huron St
Ste 16-738
Chicago, IL 60611Phone+1 312-926-5924Fax+1 312-926-6134
Summary
- Dr. Tara Lagu, MD is a board certified internist in Chicago, Illinois. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania. She is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and is an Assistant Professor at Tufts Medical Center.
Education & Training
Brown UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
Yale School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
IN State Medical License 1997 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2008 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2008- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 253 citationsAssociation of diagnostic coding with trends in hospitalizations and mortality of patients with pneumonia, 2003-2009.Peter K. Lindenauer, Tara Lagu, Meng-Shiou Shieh, Penelope S. Pekow, Michael B. Rothberg
JAMA. 2012-04-04 - 485 citationsHospitalizations, costs, and outcomes of severe sepsis in the United States 2003 to 2007.Tara Lagu, Michael B. Rothberg, Meng-Shiou Shieh, Penelope S. Pekow, Jay S. Steingrub
Critical Care Medicine. 2012-03-01 - 36 citationsWhat Words Convey: The Potential for Patient Narratives to Inform Quality ImprovementRachel Grob, Mark Schlesinger, Lacey Rose Barre, Naomi S. Bardach, Tara Lagu
The Milbank Quarterly. 2019-03-01
Authored Content
- Association Between Initiation of Pulmonary Rehabilitation After Hospitalization for COPD and 1-Year Survival Among Medicare BeneficiariesMay 2020
Press Mentions
Cost-Effectiveness of Combining Weight Loss Drugs and SurgeryOctober 20th, 2024- Bariatric Surgery Is More Cost Effective ThanOctober 19th, 2024
- Bariatric Surgery Beats New Weight Drugs on CostOctober 18th, 2024
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