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Office
625 Robert St N
Saint Paul, MN 55155Phone+1 651-201-5414Fax+1 651-201-5743- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1988 - 1992
- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1988
- Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- MN State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 1987 - 1999
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
- Fellow Infectious Disease Society of America
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Acute Cardiac Events in Hospitalized Older Adults With Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection.Rebecca C Woodruff, Michael Melgar, Huong Pham, Laurence S Sperling, Fleetwood Loustalot, Pam Daily Kirley, Elizabeth Austin, Kimberly Yousey-Hindes, Kyle P Openo, Pat...> ;JAMA Internal Medicine. 2024 Apr 15
- Surveillance for Unexplained Deaths of Possible Infectious Etiologies During the COVID-19 Pandemic-Minnesota, 2020-2021.Firestone, M., Thorell, L., Kollmann, L., Fess, L., Ciessau, G., Strain, A., Danila, R., Holzbauer, S., , Lynfield, R.> ;Public Health Reports. 2024 Jan 11
- Meningococcal Disease in Persons With HIV Reported Through Active Surveillance in the United States, 2009-2019.Rudmann, K., Cooper, G., Marjuki, H., Reingold, A., Barnes, M., Petit, S., Moore, A., Harrison, L., Khanlian, S., Anderson, B., Martin, T., Schaffner, W., McNamara, L....> ;Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2024 Jan 1
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Journal Articles
- Burden of Invasive Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infections in Nursing Home ResidentsJohn Townes, Nimalie D Stone, Lee H Harrison, Ghinwa Dumyati, Ruth Lynfield, William Schaffner, Wendy Bamberg, Susan Ray, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Lectures
- Emerging Infections in Clinical PracticeUniversity of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota - 11/16/2012
- North Central Chapter Infectious Diseases Society of America (NCCIDSA) Annual MeetingUniversity of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota - 4/28/2012
Other
- Congenital toxoplasmosis: Clinical features and diagnosisLynfield R, Lee J, Guerina NG
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/congenital-toxoplasmosis-clinical-features-and-diagnosis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-09 - Congenital toxoplasmosis: Treatment, outcome, and preventionLynfield R, Lee J, Guerina NG
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/congenital-toxoplasmosis-treatment-outcome-and-prevention
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-09
Press Mentions
- MDH Expands Long COVID Work in 2023March 29th, 2023
- Gov. Walz Budget Proposal Seeks $6.3M for Emerging Long COVID CrisisMarch 29th, 2023
- COVID's Hidden Toll a 2023 Challenge for MinnesotaDecember 31st, 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Council of State and Territorial EpidemiologistsMember
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