Headrick, Linda A., M.D.

About the Author

Dr. Linda A. Headrick, M.D., is a distinguished physician and healthcare leader with over three decades of experience in advancing patient care and quality improvement. As a professor emerita of medicine at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, she has dedicated her career to bridging the gap between clinical practice and systemic change, mentoring countless professionals in the art of evidence-based improvement. Her work emphasizes practical strategies for enhancing healthcare delivery, drawing from her roles in national organizations like the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Through her writing, Dr. Headrick empowers healthcare providers to foster safer, more effective environments for patients, reflecting her commitment to compassionate, innovative medicine that prioritizes real-world impact.