Peter K Lindenauer, MD, MSc

Peter K Lindenauer, MD, MSc

Assistant Dean for Population Health, Director of the Institute for Healthcare Delivery and Population Science, and Professor of Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School – Baystate; Professor of Quantitative Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Medical School

Peter K. Lindenauer, MD, MSc, is Assistant Dean for Population Health, Director of the Institute for Healthcare Delivery and Population Science, and Professor of Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School – Baystate, and Professor of Quantitative Health Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.  A hospitalist, and founding Board member of the Society of Hospital Medicine, his research focuses on the implementation and evaluation of interventions to improve care delivery, and on using routinely collected data to evaluate the effectiveness of alternative treatments and care strategies. His research is supported by grants from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. He is the author of more than 200 peer-reviewed papers, which have appeared in the New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, Annals of Internal Medicine, and leading general medicine and subspecialty journals. Dr Lindenauer is a graduate of the University of Chicago, the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and the London School of Economics and Political Science, and completed a residency and chief residency in internal medicine at the University of California San Francisco.