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Himali Weerahandi, MD, Internal Medicine, San Francisco, CA

HimaliMenakaWeerahandiMDMPH

Internal Medicine San Francisco, CA

Assistant Professor

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  • Office

    521 Parnassus Ave
    San Francisco, CA 94143

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2016
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, 2012 - 2014
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
  • Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
    Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2011 - 2023
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Hospitalizations for Chronic Disease and Acute Conditions in the Time of COVID-19  
    Saul Blecker, Christopher M Petrilli, Himali Weerahandi, Fritz Francois, Leora I Horwitz, JAMA Internal Medicine

Abstracts/Posters

  • Effect of an Electronic Alert on Treatment of Soft Tissue Skin Infections.
    • Weerahandi, H; Wang, J; Weiss, D; Lurio, J., ACPM Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA., 2/1/2014
  • Developing and Implementing Resident-Run Prevention Clinic at the James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
    Pena, J; Rajasekhar K; Weerahandi, H; Senay, E; Garland, E; Bordowitz, R., ACPM Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA., 2014
  • Predictors of weight loss in an urban weight management program
    Weerahandi, H; Patterson, E; Ahn, A; Deza, C; Parikh, L; Pierre, G.C.; Gillespie, C; McMacken., SGIM Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 5/2012
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Press Mentions

  • Coping with the “Long-Haul” of COVID-19: More Research, Treatments Needed
    Coping with the “Long-Haul” of COVID-19: More Research, Treatments NeededMarch 2nd, 2021
  • Hospital Readmissions High for Heart Patients Hastily Sent Home from Skilled Nursing
    Hospital Readmissions High for Heart Patients Hastily Sent Home from Skilled NursingApril 4th, 2019
  • Shorter Stays in a Skilled Nursing Facility Tied to Higher Risk for Readmission
    Shorter Stays in a Skilled Nursing Facility Tied to Higher Risk for ReadmissionApril 3rd, 2019

Professional Memberships