Leslie Rydberg, MD
Henry and Monika Betts Medical Student Education Chair
Telephone Number
1-844-355-ABLEAbout Me
About Me
Dr. Rydberg is a general physiatrist with a primary clinical interest in neuromuscular disorders and medically complex rehabilitation. She has a special interest in residency and medical student education, and holds roles as assistant professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Medical Education at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and is the Henry and Monika Betts Medical Student Education Chair and Assistant Residency Program Director at Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91.
Location
Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91
355 East Erie
Chicago, IL 60611
Education & Training
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Education
1997 ¨C 2001
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, Biochemistry, Biology
2001 ¨C 2005
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
2005 ¨C 2006
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Medical Internship
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Residency
2006 ¨C 2009
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago - McGaw Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Honors & Awards
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Joanne S. Crown Resident Award2008
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Director, Medical Student EducationMonika and Henry Betts
, 2015 -
Assistant Director, Residency Program2013
Certificates & Licenses
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Board Certified, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Licence, Physician and SurgeonState of Illinois
Research Interests
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Rehabilitation Outcomes After LVAD Placement
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Neuromuscular Disorders