Christina Lindenmeyer, MD
Additional Locations
Transplantation Center
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Directions
- Appointment:
- 216.444.7000
- Fax:
- 216.445.5477
Treatment & Services
- Abnormal Liver Tests
- Argon Plasma Coagulation (APC)
- Colonoscopy
- Critical Care Medicine
- Diagnostic Endoscopy
- Esophageal Band Ligation
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
- Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- Hepatology
- Ileoscopy
- Liver Biopsy
- Liver Transplant Medical Management
- Outpatient Care
- Polypectomy
- Sclerotherapy
- Variceal Band Ligation
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Acute Liver Failure
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Ascites
- Autoimmune Chronic Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Drug Induced Liver Disease
- Encephalopathy
- End Stage Liver Disease
- Esophageal Varices
- Fatty Liver Disease (Hepatic Steatosis)
- Hemochromatosis
- Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
- Hepatorenal Syndrome
- Liver Cancer
- Liver Disease
- Liver Disease in Pregnancy
- Liver Failure
- Liver Fibrosis
- Liver Mass
- Liver Tumors
- Liver-Biliary Tract Disease
- Portal Hypertension
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Wilson Disease
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View All PlansAbout Christina Lindenmeyer, MD
Dr. Christina Lindenmeyer is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Staff Transplant Hepatologist in the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. After graduating from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Dr. Lindenmeyer completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. She then completed fellowships in Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. She is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Lindenmeyer’s career embraces her three passions: humanism in the clinical practice of medicine, clinical research as a vector to advance patient care, and medical education.
Dr. Lindenmeyer’s clinical interests focus on the care of critically ill patients with advanced liver disease. She is a founder and the Co-Director of Cleveland Clinic’s Medical Intensive Liver Unit (MILU), an Intensive Care Unit dedicated to patients with severe acute and chronic liver disease. Dr. Lindenmeyer’s scholarly publications reflect her research interests in acute-on-chronic liver failure, acute liver failure, and liver transplantation.
Dr. Lindenmeyer is also actively engaged as a medical educator. Dedicated to the training of the next generation of physicians, she serves as the Associate Director of Basic Science Education for the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine. She is also the Co-Course Director for the medical school’s first- and second-year Gastroenterology courses and is the Associate Program Director for Cleveland Clinic’s Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program.
Having previously served on the Membership and Mentorship and the Training and Workforce Committees of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), she now serves as the Secretary of the AASLD's Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) Special Interest Group. Dr. Lindenmeyer is an actively engaged member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, the European Association for the Study of the Liver, the American Society of Transplantation, the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and the American College of Chest Physicians. She sits on the Medical Advisory Committee for the American Liver Foundation’s Heartland Division. Dr. Lindenmeyer previously received the AASLD Foundation Emerging Liver Scholar and Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Fellowship awards. She is also a recipient of Cleveland Clinic's Bruce Hubbard Stewart Award for Humanistic Medicine, and numerous teaching awards from both Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Cleveland Clinic.
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
2018
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic
Transplant Hepatology
Cleveland,
OH
2018
Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic
Gastroenterology
Cleveland,
OH
2017
Residency - Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Internal Medicine
Philadelphia,
PA
2014
Medical Education - Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia,
PA
2011
Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Specialty Interests
Hepatology, Transplant Hepatology and Critical Care Hepatology
Awards & Honors
- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Foundation Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Fellowship
- Cleveland Clinic Education Institute "Bruce Hubbard Stewart Award for Humanistic Medicine"
- Cleveland Clinic Education Institute "Excellence in Teaching" Award
Research & Publications
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As of 8/7/2024, Dr. Lindenmeyer has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below. In general, patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about Cleveland Clinic's policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our Integrity in Innovation page.
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130 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cleveland Clinic.
| Overall | Star Ratings | |
|---|---|---|
| Explains | 4.9 | |
| Listens | 4.6 | |
| Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 5 | |
| Patient Rating of Doctor | 5 |
42 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Oct 23, 2024
Every engagement with Dr. Lindenmeyer has been exceptional. She communicates well, discusses my liver health and always follows up on informing me about circumstances that we need to focus on etc.
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2024
My visit was comprehensive, very informative and all our questions were answered by Dr Lindemeyer and her Fellow with kindness and in clarity!!!!
Reviewed on Oct 2, 2024
I look forward to my trip to Cleveland Clinic, Dr Christina and her crew
Reviewed on Sep 11, 2024
Dr Lindenmeyer is GREAT.
Reviewed on Sep 11, 2024
Dr Lindenmeyer is always interpersonal and a caring Doctor about issues I address.
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2024
Dr. Lindenmeyer is a caring, wonderful provider.
Reviewed on Aug 28, 2024
Dr Lindenmeyer is the best! Professional, caring, kind, excellent in every way
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2024
I had a super excellent experience with Dr. Lindenmeyer. Thank you
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2024
Dr. Lindenmeyer is very caring, a great listener and tenacious in improving my health.
Reviewed on Jul 23, 2024
Dr. Lindenmeyer is always kind and courteous. She will also acknowledge any frustrations that I express with care and will try to help me with problem solving and alternate treatments. She also provides education which is invaluable to my understanding of the diagnosis.
Reviewed on Jul 2, 2024
Love love love Dr. Lindemeyer! Worth waiting for!
Reviewed on Jul 2, 2024
Dr. Lindenmeyer is thoughtful and engaged as she meets with me. She's personable & shows she cares for my health and well being over all as a person.
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2024
Dr. Lindenmeyer has been extremely professional and has cared for me greatly in the course of time that I have been her patient. She is top notch in all areas she has provided care.
Reviewed on May 2, 2024
Lindenmeyer is best in class! So knowledgeable of the details of my case when she walks in, very specific in her questions outcomes she desires for the visit and listens SO WELL. She can also transcribe/type notes so easily while maintaining eye contact In our dialogue. She addresses the objective, physical issues and takes time to check on the emotional impacts of the issues, as well. Love reading her visit notes as they are so thorough. Also, she is amazing to respond promptly on myChart. Lastly, she brags on her team a lot and gives them their due credit; many doctors do not do this. Again, best in class - keep her!!
Reviewed on May 2, 2024
Dr. Lindenmeyer was excellent! Very pleased with her.
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2024
Dr Lindenmeyer and her staff are a God send. Don't have any better way to describe them.
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2024
Dr Lindenmeyer was wonderful And did a thorough blood work up?
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2024
Takes a bit to get appointment, but I understand that she is very busy and very reputable Doctor in the field.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2024
Dr. Lindenmeyer and her team saved my life . Our discussions about my history, my recovery and how important it is for me to have better nutrition was very informative.
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2024
Dr. Lindenmeyer is so knowledgeable, professional and personable!
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2024
Dr Lindenmeyer is the only reason we keep coming back! She is so thorough! Excellent bedside manners and explains things well! We love her!
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2024
Dr. Lindenmeyer is the best. She is always very present & genuinely caring.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2024
Dr Lindenmeyer was thorough, caring, kind, and extremely knowledgeable. I am grateful to have found her!
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2024
Dr had a fellow do my colonoscopy. He was very professional and kind. Dr did message me regarding my pathology results which I appreciated.
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2024
Dr Lindenmeyer is excellent!
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2024
I appreciate the fact I was dealt with respectably. All too often physicians will speak down to people assuming a fundamental lack of knowledge. I very much appreciate the fact I was spoken to like a well educated professional.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2024
Dr. Lindenmeyer is the physician that I rely upon the most for my care at Cleveland Clinic and who has greatly improved my quality of life with persistent medical management. She is an incredible provider.
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2024
She is a wonderful caring doctor
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2024
Always caring and listens attentively. I always feel she's being direct and honest in my care and that it's a team effort. Much appreciated.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2023
Dr. Lindenmeyer is one of the most caring, knowledgeable, professional and encouraging doctors that I have ever had in my life's experiences medically. I have complete trust in her.
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2023
I hate the Cleveland clinic but dr Lindenmeyer is just amazing.
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2023
Dr Lindenmeyer is dedicated to my best health. The doctor is on top of all my blood work and my scheduling of appointments. I have never had a doctor respond to every question that I have in the timely manor that Dr Linenmeyer does.
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2023
Dr Lindenmeyer and her team have brought me through the process from diagnosis to transplant in 9 months. This was no easy job, but her dedication to her patients is clear and she has been there for me every step of the way. I could not have made it through this without her.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2023
She's the best
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2023
Dr Lindenmeyer goes over, and beyond explaining everything to you and being courteous
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2023
I have the utmost faith in Dr Lindenmeyer she is great.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2023
Dr. Lindenmeyer assists me with appointmenta
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2023
Dr. Lindenmeyer is the absolute best. I have absolute trust in her, and know she truly cares about me
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2023
Dr. Lindenmeyer is very thorough and thoughtful. She is always available and responds quickly through my chart. I am very fortunate to be in her care
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2023
Lindenmeyer is the best Dr I have ever had !!!!Explained everything very well !!! Took her time with me I did not feel rushed at all!! Helped me with all my questions that I had.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2023
I sent Dr Lindenmeyer an email and she responded quickly.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2023
I enjoy my appointments with Dr Lindenmeyer. She is very thorough and takes her time answering my questions. I feel she always has my best interest at heart.