Lindsay B. Demers MS, PhD
Assistant Professor, Geriatrics
Director, Education Evaluation Core
75 E. Newton St | (617) 638-8383ldemers@bu.edu
lindsay.demers@bmc.org
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Sections
Geriatrics
Biography
Dr. Demers is a mixed-methods researcher with over 15 years of evaluation experience. Her quantitative expertise lies in the application of advanced regression techniques such as hierarchical linear modeling and structural equation modeling, the development of valid and reliable survey instruments, the creation of observation and scoring rubrics, and best practices for estimating inter-rater reliability. Her qualitative expertise is focused on the collection and analysis of interview data, specifically the assessment of fidelity of implementation and participation in education interventions.
Education
Psychology, PhD, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Psychology, MS, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Psychology, BA, Clark University
Publications
Uetz M, Ananthakrishnan S, Tulsky A, Demers LB, Noronha C. More specific feedback: why "confidence" in feedback is too ambiguous. Postgrad Med J. 2024 Jun 28; 100(1185):521-522. PMID: 37973406.
Published on 2/6/2024Jindal SK, Lee T, Agrawal A, Demers L, Schwartz AW. A National Survey on Point of Care Ultrasonography Use Among Veterans Affairs Clinicians in Home Care and Skilled Nursing Facilities. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2024 Jun; 25(6):104930. PMID: 38336356.
Published on 1/13/2024Morgan S, Pasco JC, Demers L, Young ME, Jindal SK. Combating ageism in medical education with narrative medicine. Gerontol Geriatr Educ. 2024 Jan 13; 1-12. PMID: 38217514.
Published on 9/20/2023Peterkin AF, Baldwin M, Demers L, Gergen Barnett K. Evaluating a Video-Based Addiction Curriculum at a Safety Net Academic Medical Center. Subst Abus. 2023 Jul; 44(3):241-248. PMID: 37728099.
Published on 8/1/2023Jungels A, Demers L, Ford E, Stevens BK, Sabatello M, Dasgupta S. Project Inclusive Genetics: Protecting reproductive autonomy from bias via prenatal patient-centered counseling. HGG Adv. 2023 Oct 12; 4(4):100228. PMID: 37646012.
Published on 1/13/2023Ferri GM, Morgan S, Pasco JC, Restrepo J, Demers L, Young ME, Jindal SK. Listening more and measuring less: Student and faculty perspectives on social narratives in care for older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 Mar; 71(3):E5-E8. PMID: 36637868.
Published on 9/28/2022O'Brien SK, Koehl JL, Demers LB, Hayes BD, Barra ME. Safety and Tolerability of 23.4% Hypertonic Saline Administered Over 2 to 5 Minutes for the Treatment of Cerebral Herniation and Intracranial Pressure Elevation. Neurocrit Care. 2023 Apr; 38(2):312-319. PMID: 36171519.
Published on 9/19/2022Chakyayil S, Rogers M, Demers LB. An innovative clinic model for student learning. Clin Teach. 2022 Dec; 19(6):e13528. PMID: 36123817.
Published on 7/29/2022Suarez S, Lupez E, Demers L, Streed CG, Siegel J. Gender and Sexual Diverse Health Education: A Needs Assessment Among Internal Medicine Residents. LGBT Health. 2022 Nov; 9(8):589-594. PMID: 35905057.
Published on 3/15/2022Remein CD, Childs E, Beard J, Demers LB, Benjamin EJ, Wingerter SL. "Getting Started": A Pilot Introductory Narrative Writing Session for Interprofessional Faculty in Academic Health Sciences. Adv Med Educ Pract. 2022; 13:265-274. PMID: 35313635.
Media Mentions
Published on 4/30/2024
Mental health still suffers stigma in the medical and research fields
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