
Lydia Leavitt
@lydialeavitt
I provide comprehensive family medicine, musculoskeletal care, and clinical AI evaluation.
What I'm looking for
I'm a Family Medicine resident at St. Mark's Family Medicine and Residency, providing outpatient and inpatient care across the lifespan, from preventive medicine to acute and chronic disease management.
My work is increasingly focused on Sports Medicine, musculoskeletal evaluation, exercise prescription, rehabilitation, return-to-activity planning, lifestyle medicine, and procedural care. I help patients preserve function, return to meaningful activity, and prevent chronic disease through evidence-based, individualized care.
After two years of Neurosurgery residency at University of Louisville Hospital and clinical research at Massachusetts General Hospital, I bring experience in complex decision-making, anatomy, procedural safety, evidence synthesis, and interdisciplinary care. I also evaluate clinical AI content at Mercor Intelligence, helping improve the accuracy, safety, and real-world usefulness of physician-facing technology.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Independent contractor providing physician and medical-domain expertise to support the evaluation and improvement of advanced AI models for a leading AI lab.
Apply clinical reasoning, evidence-based medicine, and medical knowledge to assess the accuracy, relevance, clarity, and safety of model-generated content. Identify errors, ambiguities, and potential clinical risks while helping ensure outpu
Provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient care across the lifespan, including preventive medicine, acute and chronic disease management, women’s health, pediatrics, behavioral health, and hospital medicine.
Developing focused interest in Sports Medicine, musculoskeletal evaluation, exercise prescription, rehabilitation, return-to-activity planning, lifestyle medicine, and procedural care.
Resident Doctor
University of Louisville Hospital
Jul 2023 - Jul 2025 (2 years)
Completed two years of Neurosurgery residency training in a high-acuity academic medical environment.
Developed extensive experience in neurologic assessment, neurotrauma, perioperative care, critical illness, complex clinical decision-making, procedural medicine, and multidisciplinary coordination. Built a strong foundation in neuroanatomy, surgical anatomy, imaging interpretation, and the evalu
Conducted translational research at the intersection of neuroscience, oncology, and immunology. Contributed to scientific investigation, evidence review, data interpretation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and communication of complex medical concepts.
This experience strengthened my interest in research methodology, critical appraisal, clinical evidence synthesis, and translating emerging scie
Education
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University of Utah College of Medicine
Associate in Wilderness Medicine
2022 - 2023
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford
Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine
2018 - 2022
Medical education with clinical training across a broad range of specialties and patient populations. Developed early interests in neuroscience, procedural medicine, health equity, global health, prevention, and the relationship between physical activity and long-term health.
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford
Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
2018 - 2022
Medical education with clinical training across a broad range of specialties and patient populations. Developed early interests in neuroscience, procedural medicine, health equity, global health, prevention, and the relationship between physical activity and long-term health.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology and Psychology
2013 - 2017
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Neurobiology and Psychology with minors in Global Health and Women's Studies.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Science - BS, Neurobiology and Psychology with minors in Global Health and Women's Studies
2013 - 2017
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