
Lee Lindquist MD MPH, MBA, CMD, FACP, AGSF
Division Chief - Geriatrics, Northwestern University Medical School
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Summary
- Dr. Lee Lindquist is a geriatrician based in Chicago, IL, affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and serving as Division Chief of Geriatrics at Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine since 2000. Dr. Lindquist completed medical education and a residency in Internal Medicine at Northwestern University, followed by a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine and an MPH. Also holding an MBA from Northwestern University Kellogg School of Business, Dr. Lindquist's expertise includes dementia, Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, care transitions, and delirium. Engaged in research, Dr. Lindquist has published on marketing virtual memory clinics, caregiver communication training, and decision-making in aging. Clinical roles have included directing clinical practice at Northwestern Medicine. Dr. Lindquist has also served as a principal investigator in clinical trials, receiving multiple CMS Meaningful Use Stage certifications.
Education & Training
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
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2002 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2011, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart, Cerner Corporation, 2011, 2013-2017
Clinical Trials
- Advance Planning for Home Services for Seniors Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01
- Decision Making and Implementation of Aging-in-Place/Long Term Care Plans Among Older Adults Start of enrollment: 2020 Jan 13
- Negotiation Training for Caregiver Communication in AD Start of enrollment: 2023 Sep 01
Roles: Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Reaching the Unreachable: Marketing a Virtual Memory Clinic for Older Adults With Dementia in Rural and Underserved Areas.Jennifer Woodward, Vanessa Horn Bafia, Lee A Lindquist
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2026-05-01 - Identifying Out-of-the-Box Virtual Reality Applications With Geriatric Applicability and Value.Alexandra Petrakos, Diana Medved, Amber Winder, Leo L Nelson, Lexi N Lindquist
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2026-04-16 - Phenotypes of Older Adults Planning for Alzheimer's Disease Support.Amber P Miller-Winder, Raven R Relerford, Allison Schierer, Alaine Murawski, Charles Olvera
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2026-03-20
Journal Articles
- Overcoming Reluctance to Accept Home‐Based Support from an Older Adult PerspectiveLee Lindquist, MD, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Authored Content
- Getting to the Bottom Line of AGS 2021May 2021
Press Mentions
- 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
Grant Support
- Cognitive Changes following Hospital Discharge Among SeniorsNIH/ NIA2013–Present
Committees
- 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
Professional Memberships
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