Shifa Gandhi, MD

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Assistant Professor

Specialties

  • Pulmonary Critical Care

Treatment Focus

Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Language(s) Other than English

  • Urdu

Treatment Philosophy

Patient care is about collaboration of healthcare professionals to deliver excellent care that aligns with patient goals.  It's core principles include empathy, understanding and utilizing up-to-date evidence based medicine to deliver care.

Clinical Locations

  • Fox Chase Cancer Center
    333 Cottman Avenue
    Philadelphia, PA 19111
    Phone: 888-369-2427

Educational Background

  • Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow
    Yale University Hospital, New Haven| July 2022-present
  • Internal Medicine Resident
    Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia PA| July 2019- June 2022
  • Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway NJ| August 2015- May 2019
    Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Pennsylvania, College of Arts and Sciences, Philadelphia, PA| August 2012-May 2015
    Bachelor of Arts  Summa Cum Laude
    Major: Biology Minors: Psychology, South Asia Studies
  • Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH| August 2011-May 2012
    Dean’s High Honor List all academic years

 

Certifications

  • Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine – Issued August 2022
  • Connecticut Medical License #218396 – Expiration Date 4/30/2025
     

Selected Publications

•    Fiorini, V., Hu, B., Sun, Y., Yu, S., McGovern, J., Woo, S., Gandhi, S., et. Al. “Circulating Mitochondrial DNA is associated with High Levels of Fatigue in Two Independent Sarcoidosis Cohorts”. Chest. Accepted for publication.

•    Woo, S. Gandhi, S. et al. “Targeting the NLRP3 inflammasome and associated cytokines in scleroderma associated interstitial lung disease”. Front. Cell Dev. Biol., 02 October 2023.

•    Rivera, A., Wang, A., Grodsky, M., Gandhi, S et. Al. “Increasing utilization of SGLT2 inhibitors for cardiac patients” Diabetes 2022; Volume 71(Suplement_1)

•    S. S. Gandhi, J. Uricheck, et. Al. “Comparison of catheter-based interventions in the management of acute PE at a single academic tertiary care medical center” American Thoracic Society 2021.

•    Nguyen, D. Gandhi, S. Khan, W. “Recurrent fulminant viral myocarditis,”, p.A3489. American Thoracic Society 2019.

•    Babalola, R., Gandhi, S., Bittner, M., Kaufman, K. “Obstacles encountered when managing a Prader-Willi syndrome patient with haloperidol during an acute psychotic break,” European Psychiatry, 48S (2018) S701.

•    Gandhi, S.S., Muraresku, C., McCormick, E.M., Falk, M.J., McCormack, S.E. Risk factors for poor bone health in primary mitochondrial disease. J Inherit Metab Dis, 2017. 40(5): p. 673-683.

•    Doty, R.L., Gandhi, S.S., et.al. Point pressure sensitivity in early stage Parkinson's disease. Physiol Behav, 2015. 138: p. 21-7.
 

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