Miguel A Paniagua, MD, FACP, FAAHPM
he/him/él
Hospice and Palliative Care
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Palliative Care - Inpatient HUP
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Adjunct Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine)
Dr. Paniagua practices consultative Hospice and Palliative Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and is Adjunct Professor of Medicine in the faculty of the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the co-editor of the fifth & sixth edition of "Constructing Written Test Questions for the Basic and Clinical Sciences," and the fifth edition of “Essential Practices” (UNIPAC) palliative medicine book series. Dr. Paniagua is the Vice President of Medical Education at the American College of Physicians.
My education and training
- Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
- Residency: University of Washington Hospitals
- Fellowship: University of Washington Hospitals
Spoken languages
English
English
Español
Spanish
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Internal Medicine, 2001
- Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honor Society, National
- America Geriatrics Society, National
- American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, National
- American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, National
- American College of Physicians, National
- American Educational Research Association (AERA), National
- Association for Medical Education of Europe (AMEE), National
- College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Local
- Council for Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS), National
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Amine Ghram, Javier Loureiro Diaz, Preeti Raghavan, Arto J. Hautala, Rasha Kaddoura, Jari A. Laukkanen, Setor K. Kunutsor, Mohamed A. Elrayess, Beat Knechtle, Katja Weiss, Thomas Rosemann, Salaheddin M. Sharif, Amanda R. Bonikowske, Thijs M. H. Eijsvogels, Linda S. Pescatello, Leonard A. Kaminsky, Abraham Samuel Babu, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai, Manuel Avelino Giráldez-García, Javaid Nauman, Giuseppe Lippi, Josef Niebauer, Francesco Perone, Karim Chamari, Hani Sabbour, Miguel Paniagua, Sara Omar, Karam I. Turk-Adawi, Marta Supervia, Laila Hedaya, Omar Ibrahim, Mohamed Suliman, Praveen Jayaprabha Surendran, Daniel Martinez-Bussion, Manal S. Al Shamari, Mohammed Alhashemi, Tagowg Agab, Rehab Ahmad, M. S. Ajimsha, Adam Staron, Adel Shabana, Amal Albatini, Abdulfattah S. Alqahtani, Raghdah Aljehani, Aisha Aladab, Hisham A. Sattar, Trine Moholdt, Øyvind Sandbakk, Carl J. Lavie & Helmi Ben Saad Toward Precision Cardiac Rehabilitation: Current Limitations and Future Opportunities of Omics and Artificial Intelligence. , Sports Medicine : 2026
Ong T., Krumm B., Wells M., Read S., Harris L., Paniagua M. Comparison of Remote versus In-Person Proctored Exam Administration for Internal Medicine. , Academic Medicine: 2024
Runyon CR, Paniagua MA, Rosenthal FA, Veneziano A, McNaughton L, Murray CT, and Harik P. SHARP (Short Answer, Rationale Provision): A New Item Format to Assess Clinical Reasoning. , Academic Medicine: 2024
Mee J, Pandian R, Wolczynski J, Morales A, Paniagua M, Harik P, Baldwin P, Clauser B. An Experimental Comparison of Multiple-Choice and Short-Answer Questions on a High-Stakes Test for Medical Students , Advances in Health Sciences Education: 2023
H Rashid, C Runyon, J Burk-Rafel, M Cuddy, L Dyrbye, K Arnhart, U Dubas, H Mechaber, S Lieberman, M Paniagua Medical Student Well-Being While Studying for the USMLE Step 1: The Impact of a Goal Score , Academic Medicine, 97(11S): 2022,176
K Templeton, P Vanston, UA Luciw-Dubas, KE Hauer, M DelVescovo, L Dyrbye, M Paniagua. Navigating a High-Stakes Assessment in Medical School: Students’ Lived Experiences During a Stressful Period of Preparation , Journal of Medical Regulation, 108(2): 2022,7-18
Yaneva, V., Clauser, B.E., Morales, A. Paniagua, M. Assessing the validity of test scores using response process data from an eye-tracking study: a new approach , Advances in Health Sciences Education: 2022
MA Paniagua Painless Neck Mass in a 47-Year-Old Man , Annals of Internal Medicine Clinical Cases, (1:e210053): 2022
Uritsky T, Paniagua M. Palliative Care and Non-Pain Symptom Management. , Gomella and Haist's Clinician's Pocket Reference, 12th Edition, 12th Edition.: 2021
Reid A, Leistikow I, Paniagua M, Udekwu P, Letlape K. Expecting the Unexpected: How Regulators Can Prepare for Serious Events , Journal of Medical Regulation , 107(3): 2021,28-33