Lindsey A. Gakenheimer-Smith, MD
Attending Physician, Cardiology
- Language:
- English
Locations
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
225 E. Chicago Ave.Chicago, Illinois 60611
Lurie Children's Hospital Outpatient Center in Northbrook
1131 Techny RoadNorthbrook, Illinois 60062
Lurie Children's Hospital Outpatient Center in Lake Forest
Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital Campus900 N. Westmoreland, Suite 110 (Bays Medical Office Building, 1st Floor)*
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
Lurie Children's Hospital Outpatient Center in New Lenox
1870 N. Silver Cross Blvd. (formerly Clinton Street)Suite 100
New Lenox, Illinois 60451
About
Dr. Gakenheimer-Smith is a pediatric cardiologist with additional training in pediatric electrophysiology and public health. Her career interests include caring for pediatric and congenital heart disease patients with arrhythmias and alleviating disparities in general pediatric cardiac care, both domestically and globally. As the medical director of community and mobile health in the division of pediatric cardiology, she is passionate about increasing access to pediatric cardiac care in the Chicagoland area, particularly in medically under-resourced areas.
Clinical Interests
Pediatric electrophysiology; Community and global health
Specialty
Education & Training
Education: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2016
Postgraduate Training: Fellowship in pediatric electrophysiology, University of Utah School of Medicine, 2023-2024; Fellowship in pediatric cardiology, University of Utah School of Medicine, 2020-2023; Chief residency in pediatric, University of Utah School of Medicine, 2019-2020; Residency in pediatrics, University of Utah School of Medicine, 2016-2019
Board Certifications: Pediatrics; Pediatric Cardiology