multimedia journalist & advocate
Minneapolis, MN, United States
Lindsay Guentzel is an award-winning journalist, writer, producer, and podcast host whose work has been featured in The New York Times, CBS Radio, NPR, ESPN, and more.
She was diagnosed with Dermatomyositis associated with Anti-Synthetase Syndrome and Sjögren's Disease in March 2023 and has spent the last few years leaning into advocacy and storytelling. She is passionate about raising awareness and building community for others facing similar challenges.
In April 2025, Lindsay underwent a CAR T-cell transplant in Denver as part of a clinical trial looking at the treatment's safety and efficacy for use in treating autoimmune diseases. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota with her partner John and their rescue animals Ada and Pippi.
PP01: When You Become the Story: A Journalist’s Approach to Managing Complex Care
Sunday, October 26, 2025
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Central Time
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