Deepa Rani Nandiwada, MD, MSEd

Internal Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Center for Primary Care
Schedule onlineCall 215-662-9990
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Co-Director, Medical Education and Leadership Track - Internal Medicine Residency
  • Program Director, Primary Care Residency
  • Co-Director, Foundations of Health Systems Science Course
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (General Internal Medicine)

My education and training

  • Medical School: George Washington University
  • Residency: NYU Langone/Bellevue Hospital Center
  • Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Spoken languages

English
English

Reviews

Average Rating

322 reviews

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Anonymous
June 2026
everyone should have a doctor like her
Anonymous
June 2026
i appreciated the time dr. nandiwada gave me and that she ordered tests to go alone with my concerns
Anonymous
May 2026
she is the best ever she really digs to see what is going on and what else we can test or try and she explains so well and reassuring and listens abd takes in the bigger picture and makes suggestions etc
Anonymous
May 2026
i am a fan of dr. nandiwada's and her bed side manner.

Insurance accepted

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Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Nandiwada is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Nandiwada DR, Accurso A, Graddy R, Holt S, Shalaby M. Truchil, R Establishing a Meaningful Opioid Use Disorder Curriculum within Your Residency , Primary Care Track Toolkit - 2025 update in progress: 2025,97-102

Nandiwada, DR, Puri A, Memari M. "Coaching in the Inpatient Setting: Getting Learners to Maximize Their Potential." , Teaching Medicine Series: Teaching and Coaching in the Hospital Book Chapter: 2025

Noronha C, Twist K, Vassilakis A, Nandiwada DR, Kiefer M. "The Medical Educator Portfolio Puzzle, Putting together the pieces of your teaching career." , SGIM Forum, 48(3): 2025

Farkas AH, Leung PB, Yang Yihan, Nandiwada DR Reflections from the SGIM Educational Committee Regional Bite-Size Teaching Award Winners , SGIM FORUM: 2024

Nandiwada DR, Leung PB, Farkas AH SGIM Regional teaching Competition: Equalizing the Playing Field for Trainees and Junior Faculty to Shine , SGIM Forum: 2024

Lampert H, Nandiwada DR Social Determinants of Health and Community Engagement in Training: a Human Centered Design Lens to Advocacy for Primary Care Residents. Poster at the 47th Annual Meeting of the Society of General Internal Medicine. Boston MA, May 2024. , JGIM Supplement, 39: 2024

Smith N, Nandiwada DR, Bird A Piloting a Novel Educational Experience in Advocacy and Community Engagement for Internal Medicine Residents – the PACE Elective. , JGIM Supplement, 39: 2024

Dhingra M, Nandiwada DR. A Case of Treatment Resistant H. Pylori and Household Infection in a Refugee Patient. , JGIM Supplement, 39: 2024,137-1008

Abdullah L, Nandiwada DR Primary Care Pathways: a Tool to Strengthen Community and Career Interest , JGIM Supplement, 39: 2024

Nandiwada DR, Farkas A, Nikiforova T, Leung PB, Donovan A, Killian K, Thoma ML, Singh MK, Gallagher B, Callender D. Exploring Models of Exposure to Primary Care in Training: a Narrative Review , Journal of General Internal medicine: 2023