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Dr. Heidemann is an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and practices as an academic hospitalist at Michigan Medicine as well as the Ann Arbor VA Hospital. She trained at University of Michigan for Medical school and Internal Medicine Residency and was selected to be a chief resident following her training.
Dr. Heidemann is passionate about providing comprehensive care and approaches hospital medicine with a focus on treating the whole person, not just the illness. She is dedicated to ensuring that her patients receive outstanding, personalized care that addresses their physical, emotional, and social needs.
In her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and three children. She also enjoys jogging, reading non-fiction and fiction books, and going on nature walks.
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Internal Medicine Chief ResidentUniversity of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, 2016
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Internal Medicine ResidencyUniversity of Michigan, United States, 2015
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MHPEUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2021
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MDUniversity of Michigan, 1500 E. Medical Center, 2012
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BSUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2008
Dr. Heidemann's research interests focus on optimizing cross-cover care, aiming to improve patient outcomes during transitions between healthcare providers. As a clinician-educator she is also committed to medical education, with a particular focus on enhancing the transition from medical school to residency.
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Heidemann LA, Rustici M, Buckvar-Keltz L, Anderson A, Plant J, Morgan HK, Goforth J, Atkins KM. J Med Educ Curric Dev, 2024 11: 23821205231225009Journal ArticleTransition to Residency Courses: Recommendations for Creation and Implementation.
DOI:10.1177/23821205231225009 PMID: 38304278 -
Heidemann LA, Vinson AH, Hughes DT, McDermott C, Hartley S. Acad Med, 2024 Sep 16;Journal ArticleComplexity and Challenges of Cross-Cover Care in Graduate Medical Education: A Qualitative Study.
DOI:10.1097/ACM.0000000000005875 PMID: 39283809 -
Morgan H, Heidemann L. 2023 Sep 27;PresentationLessons Learned from the University of Michigan Residency Prep Courses
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Levy KL, Sheffield V, Sturza J, Heidemann LA. J Healthc Leadersh, 2023 15: 221 - 230.Journal ArticleImportant Leadership Skills and Benefits of Shared Leadership Training for Chief Residents: A Delphi Analysis.
DOI:10.2147/JHL.S413799 PMID: 37744472 -
Rao A, Heidemann LA, Hartley S, Morgan HK, Gruppen LD, Huey A, Sieloff KM, Allen BB, Kempner S. Clin Teach, 2024 Feb; 21 (1): e13630Journal ArticleThe power of written word: Reflection reduces errors of omission.
DOI:10.1111/tct.13630 PMID: 37632215 -
2023 Aug 9;PresentationVA Morbidity and Mortality - Discussant for Unknown Case
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Heidemann L, Sieloff K. 2023 Aug 7;PresentationInpatient Medical Emergencies - for the Neurologist
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Levy KL, Grzyb K, Heidemann LA, Paliani DB, Grondin C, Solomon G, Spranger E, Ellies T, Ratz D, Houchens N. J Grad Med Educ, 2023 Jun; 15 (3): 348 - 355.Journal ArticleEnhancing Resident Education by Embedding Improvement Specialists Into a Quality and Safety Curriculum.
DOI:10.4300/JGME-D-22-00456.1 PMID: 37363669