Lindsay Zasadzinski
Chicago,IL
Summary
Healthcare data analytics expert skilled in statistical analysis, visualization, and database management. Dedicated to improving patient outcomes through data-driven insights and innovative solutions. Detail-oriented and proficient in advanced analytics tools, seeking to contribute as a healthcare data analyst.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Data Analyst II
American Medical Association
05.2023 - 01.2026
- Lead data analyst for 5+ projects using large-scale EHR/EMR databases from multiple Healthcare Organizations, as well as claims and pharmaceutical datasets.
- Using SAS and STATA, conducted advanced multivariate statistical and ROI analyses to assess health equity gaps in blood pressure control, cost-effectiveness of DPP programs, and medication prevalence for diabetes and obesity prevention.
- Created thematic data visualization maps with Symphony pharmaceutical, Census, and claims datasets to illustrate U.S medication variation and spending in hypertension, diabetes, and obesity patients using QGIS.
- Presented 5+ projects via presentation to AMA business units as well as via poster at multiple conferences; Contributed to panel presentation for Academy Health D&I.
- Authored and co-authored multiple published research papers and letters; first author on 2 manuscripts submitted to medical journals for review and publication.
Clinical Research Project Manager
University of Chicago
08.2021 - 04.2023
- Led and co-developed 2 grant funded studies focused on CKD education programs for hospitalized African American patients.
- Coordinated staff and external research meetings, ensured all tasks met grant and study deadlines.
- Performed advanced literature reviews and conducted quantitative analyses on large EHR datasets using STATA.
- Contributing author on 6 manuscripts all published in multiple journals; designed research posters and presentations for national conferences.
- Biological Sciences Division, Department of Medicine
Teaching Assistant
University of Illinois at Chicago
08.2020 - 12.2020
- IPHS 402: Analytic and Research Methods
Research Assistant
Rush Medical Center
04.2020 - 12.2020
- Clinical Nutrition Department
Research Assistant
University of Illinois at Chicago
08.2018 - 12.2020
- Psychiatry Department
Research Assistant
Clinical Nutrition Research Center at IIT
08.2016 - 05.2018
Education
Master’s - Public Health, Epidemiology/Biostatistics Division
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago 05-2021
B.S - Psychology
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL05-2018
Skills
- SAS
- STATA
- R (Intermediate)
- SPSS
- ArcGIS/QGIS
- Microsoft Office
- Google Office Suite
- Qualtrics
- Research and Analytics
- Project Management
- Research Presentations
Certification
- CITI Program
- Human Subjects Research (HSR)
- Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
- Information Privacy and Security (IPS)
Mental Health Experience
- Behavioral Health Counselor, Eating Recovery Center, 01/01/19, 12/01/20
- Behavioral Health Specialist, Timberline Knolls Residential, 01/01/18, 12/01/19
Recent Publications
- Khan, T., Zasadzinski, L., Owen, A., Vargas, M., O’Brien, M., Metformin Prescription Orders among Patients with Prediabetes in a National Network of Federally Qualified Health Centers., Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1-8, 2025
- Saunders, M. R., Zasadzinski, L., Gaspard, C., Omoniyi, A., King, A., Lash, J. P., Peek, M. E., Patient Referral and Education Program Prior to Renal Replacement Therapy (PREP-RRT): A Pilot Study: Saunders et al., Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1-8, 2025
- Khan, T., Tsipas, S., Loustalot, F., Zasadzinski, L., Myftari, K., Goodman, A. B., Wozniak, G. D., State‐Level Variation in Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Receptor Agonists Fills and Spending by Obesity Prevalence, 2023., Journal of the American Heart Association, 14, 15, e043137, 2025
Timeline
Data Analyst II
American Medical Association
05.2023 - 01.2026
Clinical Research Project Manager
University of Chicago
08.2021 - 04.2023
Teaching Assistant
University of Illinois at Chicago
08.2020 - 12.2020
Research Assistant
Rush Medical Center
04.2020 - 12.2020
Research Assistant
University of Illinois at Chicago
08.2018 - 12.2020
Research Assistant
Clinical Nutrition Research Center at IIT
08.2016 - 05.2018
Master’s - Public Health, Epidemiology/Biostatistics Division
University of Illinois At Chicago
B.S - Psychology
Illinois Institute of Technology