Biographical summary
Lindsey D. Daon, M.D., M.Sc., is a board-certified pediatrician with a background in the care of children with special healthcare needs and medical complexity. She completed her medical training at University of Washington School of Medicine, and Pediatrics Residency and Fellowship at Stanford University. Her clinical areas of focus include:
- Care coordination for children with medical complexity
- Diagnostic evaluation and management for children with undiagnosed or rare illnesses
- Functional improvement for teens and children with chronic conditions
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Daon has a special interest in social media use of teens with chronic illness.
Conditions treated
- Dysautonomia
- Failure to thrive
- Functional limitation
- Genetic disorder
- Neurodevelopmental disorder
- Orthostatic hypertension
- Orthostatic hypotension
- POTS
- Rare disorders
- Systemic disease
Procedures performed
- Anticipatory guidance
- Complex care coordination
- General pediatric care
Interests
- Complex pediatric medical conditions with a focus on coordination of specialty care for children
- Consultative diagnostic care for destination patients
- Functional improvement for children and teens with chronic health conditions
- Family based care models for Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2023
Fellowship - Academic General Pediatrics Fellowship, Complex Care ConcentrationStanford University
- 2021
Internship/Residency - Pediatric Internship and Residency, Global Health ConcentrationStanford University
- 2018
Doctor of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine and Global Health Pathway CertificateSchool of Medicine, University of Washington
- 2013
Master of Science - Master of Science in Global Health with DistinctionTrinity College Dublin
- 2012
BS - Honors Bachelor of Science Biochemistry with High HonorsIdaho State University
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2021
Pediatrics (Archived)American Board of Pediatrics
Awards and honors
- 2020
Honor Roll for Clinical Teaching, Stanford Pediatrics ClerkshipStanford University
- 2020
Mary Duke Biddle AwardStanford University
- 2019
Stanford Pediatrics Research Grant AwardStanford University
- 2019
Mary Duke Biddle AwardStanford University
- 2017
Gold Humanism Honor Society ElecteeUniversity of Washington
- 2017
Service-Learning AwardUniversity of Washington
Professional memberships
- 2023 - present
Section Co-ChairAcademic Pediatric Association
- 2022 - present
MemberAcademic Pediatric Association
- 2022 - present
MemberSociety for Pediatric Research
- 2022 - 2023
MemberResident and Fellow Contract Bargaining Team, Stanford Hospital
- 2021 - 2023
MentorAMPed UP! Program, Idaho State University
- 2019 - 2021
Resident Rotation LiaisonRed Team and Night Float Supervisor, Stanford Hospital
- 2018 - 2021
MemberPediatric Residency Advocacy Council, Stanford Hospital
- 2018 - present
MemberAmerican Academy of Pediatrics
- 2017 - present
MemberGold Humanism Honor Society
- 2014 - present
MemberAmerican Medical Association