Lynda Lisabeth
Professor
Epidemiology
Public Health
MPH, PhD, University of Michigan
Lynda Lisabeth is Professor of Epidemiology in the School of Public Health at the University of Michigan and Research Professor of Neurology at the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Lisabeth studies the epidemiology of stroke in the United States, with a focus on stroke health disparities in the Mexican American population. Dr. Lisabeth received her PhD in Epidemiologic Science and MPH in Biostatistics from the University of Michigan. She has been involved in strategic planning efforts for the National Institute for Neurologic Disorders and Stroke surrounding the advancement of stroke research and the elimination of stroke disparities.
Projects:
workgroup leader-cohort development
University Affiliation(s)
IHPI | ISR-Population Studies Center
Community and Professional Affiliation(s)
American College of Epidemiology | American Heart Association | NINDS | Society for Epidemiologic Research
Research Area(s)
Health disparities | Health outcomes | Population Health
Publications
- Synergism of short-term air pollution exposures and neighborhood disadvantage on initial stroke severity
- Emerging temporal trends in tissue plasminogen activator use: Results from the BASIC project
- The association of neighborhood characteristics with sleep duration and daytime sleepiness
Grants
- Funded by: LISABETH, Lynda D
- Principal investigator of: Towards personalized medicine: pathophysiologic contributions to post-stroke sleep apnea
- Principal investigator of: Sleep apnea after stroke: Implications for screening and treatment