Dr. Tammy Lindsay, MD, FAAFP, FAAMA
Family Practitioner
173 Carter 301a Van Buren MO, 63965About
Dr. Tammy Lindsay is an integrative family practitioner practicing in Van Buren, MO. Dr. Lindsay specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. She is keen to use acupuncture and other integrative practices in addition to traditional western medicine. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, Dr Lindsay focuses on preventative care and maintaining wellness with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching. Dr. Lindsay enjoys a habit of lifelong learning as she is currently undertaking a fellowship in integrative medicine. She is passionate about caring for her local underserved and rural population and bringing wellness to her community.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo 1994
Board Certification
American Board of Medical Acupuncture
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Metabolism and disposition of moxonidine in Fischer 344 rats.
- Metabolism and disposition of a beta 3-adrenergic receptor agonist LY 368842 in male Fisher 344 rats.
- Henoch-Schönlein purpura.
- Loss of antinociceptive effectiveness of morphine and oxycodone following titration of levothyroxine: case reports and a brief review of published literature.
- Evaluation and treatment of infertility.
- Treating Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: An Update.
- The preparation of stable phosphorylcholine-erythrocyte conjugates for use in plaque assays.
- Supplemental zinc restores antibody formation in cultures of aged spleen cells.
- Identification of the human cytochromes P450 responsible for the in vitro formation of the major oxidative metabolites of the antipsychotic agent olanzapine.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Senior Preceptor Helms Medical Institute 2016 - Present
- Clinical Associate Professor Saint Louis University 2011 - 2015
- Clinical Assistant Professor Saint Louis University 2007 - 2011
- Assistant Professor Uniformed Services University 2008 - 2015
- Assistant Professor Uniformed Services University 2002 - 2005
Awards
- Uniformed Services Family Physician of the Year 2006 Uniformed Services Academy of Family Physicians
- Special Education Identifier (ME): Grand Master Clinician in Academic Medicine 2011 United States Air Force
- Recipient of Air Force Scholarship for SMART Acupuncture Program (Battlefield Acupuncture pilot) 2009 Helms Medical Insutitute and USAF
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- American Academy of Medical Acupuncture
- Missouri Academy of Family Physicians
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- ACUS Foundation
Articles and Publications
- Lindsay TJ, Vitrikas KR. Evaluation and Treatment of Infertility. Am Fam Physician. 2015 Mar 1; 91(5):308-314. Glickman-Simon R, Lindsay TJ. Yoga for Back Pain, Cranberry for Cystitis Prevention, Soy Isoflavones for Hot Flashes, Curcumin in Pre-Diabetes, Breathing Retraining for Asthma. Explore (NY) 2013 Jul-Aug; 9(4):251-4. Gray R, Lindsay TJ. Bronchodilators for the treatment of pneumonia. Help Desk Answer. Evidence-Based Practice. Mar 2013. 16 (3): 11. Matuschek T, Kearney T, Lindsay TJ, Herndon C. Loss of antinociceptive effectiveness of morphine and oxycodone following titration of levothyroxine: a case report and brief review. Journal of Opioid Management 2012;8:193-193. Lindsay TJ, Vitrikas KR, Temporal M, Herndon CH. Diabetic Neuropathic Pain: Real World Treatment Options. Clinical Medicine Insights: Therapeutics 2012:4 169183. Lindsay TJ, Vitrikas KR, Harris G. Is acupuncture effective therapy for insomnia? Help Desk Answer. Evidence-Based Practice. Aug 2012. 15 (8): 12. Lindsay TJ, Rodgers BC, Savath V, Hettinger KD, Herndon C. In Reply: Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain: Is Gabapentin Effective?Am Fam Physician. 2011 Sep 1;84 (5):480-482. Lindsay TJ. Childhood Head InjuryWhen to CT? Core Content. 42 (3) Mar 2011. Lindsay TJ. Diabetes (Type 1). In: Ebell MH, Ferenchick G, Smith M, Barry H, Slawson D, Shaughnessy A, Forsch R, Li S, Wilkes M, Usatine R, eds. Essential Evidence. John Wiley & Sons: Hoboken, NJ, 2010. Lindsay TJ, Rodgers BC, Savath V, Hettinger KD. Treating Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain. Am Fam Physician; 2010 Jul 15; 82 (2): 151-158. Lindsay TJ, Mengel MB. Menopause. In Mengel MB, Family Medicine: Ambulatory Care and Prevention; 5th ed. McGraw Hill Medical; Chapter 78; 2009. Reamy BM, Williams PM, Lindsay TJ. Henoch-Schonlein Purpura. Am Fam Physician. 2009 Oct 1; 80 (7): 697-704.
What do you attribute your success to?
- Drive of Life Long Learning
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Anywhere with family
Hobbies / Sports
- Hiking, Reading, Horseback riding
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