LeslieTempleMDABOIM(She/Her)
Family Medicine • Glenview, ILComplementary and Integrative Medicine
Medical Director, Integrative Medicine Program Endeavor Health (formerly NorthShore University HealthSystem) Owen L. Coon Foundation Chair of Integrative Medicine
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Office
2400 Chestnut
Glenview, IL 60026Phone+1 847-657-3540Fax+1 847-657-3512- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Leslie Mendoza Temple is an integrative family physician at Endeavor Health and a Clinical Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas and completed residency at Northwestern, followed by the Integrative Medicine Fellowship at the University of Arizona and a Faculty Development Fellowship at Northwestern University Medical School. She has been in practice since 2006 and is experienced in combining nutrition, acupuncture, herbal medicine, medical cannabis, lifestyle optimization, and functional medicine with standard of care for patients with complex conditions.
Education & Training
University of Michigan Medical CenterIntegrative Oncology Scholars Program Fellowship, 2018 - 2019
University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonFellowship, Integrative Medicine, 2003 - 2005
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineFaculty Development Fellowship in Family Medicine, 2003 - 2005- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University/Erie-Humboldt ParkResidency, Family Medicine, 2000 - 2003
University of Santo TomasClass of 1999, M.D., Benemeritus Honors
University of California, BerkeleyB.A., Economics, Merit Scholarship, 1988 - 1992
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2000 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2005 - 2019- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Endowed Chair of Integrative Medicine Owen L. Coon Foundation
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- CTIM editors' commentary: Special issue on medical cannabis.Leslie Mendoza Temple, Mikhail Kogan> ;Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 2021 Mar 1
- 3 citationsTetrahydrocannabinol - friend or foe? - Debate.Leslie Mendoza Temple, Jerrold B. Leikin> ;Clinical Toxicology. 2020 Feb 1
- 10 citationsBarriers to Achieving Optimal Success with Medical Cannabis: Opportunities for Quality Improvement.Leslie Mendoza Temple, Sara L. Lampert, Bernard Ewigman> ;Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2019 Jan 18
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Journal Articles
- Barriers to Achieving Optimal Success with Medical Cannabis: Opportunities for Quality ImprovementTemple LM, Lampert S, Ewigman BE, Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine, 9/6/2018
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
- Docs Develop Clinical Guides for Medical CannabisOctober 14th, 2020
Medical Marijuana Popularity Surging in Illinois as Revisions in Law Allow Greater Access for PatientsOctober 18th, 2019
Could CBD Help Relieve Your Arthritis Pain?September 17th, 2019- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
Skokie HospitalSkokie, Illinois
Evanston HospitalEvanston, Illinois
Glenbrook HospitalGlenview, Illinois
External Links
- NorthShore Integrative Medicinehttp://www.NorthShore.org/integrative
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