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Office
2021 N MacArthur Blvd
Ste 435
Irving, TX 75061Phone+1 972-445-9515Fax+1 972-445-9514
Summary
- - Board Certified Lifestyle Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Preventive Medicine physician
- Physician, Academic Medical Associates
- Physician author, Uworld LLC
- Consultant and Lifestyle Medicine Director, Medici
- Passionate about medical education, health equity, wellness, and promoting empathy in medicine
- Teacher, Writer, speaker, singer and educator
Education & Training
- Kaiser Permanente - Southern CaliforniaCommunity Medicine, 2012 - 2015
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Junior Faculty , 2012 - 2015
- Kaiser Permanente Northern CaliforniaResidency, Internal Medicine/Preventive Medicine, 2008 - 2012
- University of CaliforniaM.P.H., Biostatistics/Epidemiology, Summa Cum Laude, 2010 - 2011
- University of California BerkeleyM.P.H., Epidemiology, 2010 - 2011
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2008
- Southern Methodist UniversityB.S., Economics, 1998 - 2002
- Southern Methodist UniversityB.A., International Studies, 1998 - 2002
- Southern Methodist UniversityB.A., Public Policy, 1998 - 2002
- Oxford University, London School of EconomicsNo Degree, Economics and International History, 2000 - 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2010 - Present
- CO State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Innovation Award Kaiser Permanente, 2013
- Dean's Scholar University of Michigan, 2004-2008
- President's Scholar Southern Methodist University, 1998-2002
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsCommunity-Engaged Lifestyle Medicine as a Framework for Health Equity: Principles for Lifestyle Medicine in Low-Resource Settings.Janani Krishnaswami, Jasmol Sardana, Anisha Daxini
American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. 2019-04-04 - 43 citationsCommunity-engaged interventions on diet, activity, and weight outcomes in U.S. schools: a systematic review.Janani Krishnaswami, Marty Martinson, Patricia Wakimoto, Andrew Anglemeyer
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2012-07-01 - 12 citationsCommunity-Engaged Lifestyle Medicine: Building Health Equity Through Preventive Medicine Residency Training.Janani Krishnaswami, Paresh A. Jaini, Raymond Howard, Suad Ghaddar
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2018-06-25
Journal Articles
- Que Sera, Sera: Evolution of the Swine H1N1 Influenza A VirusHensley, S.E., Yewdell, J.W., Expert Rev Anti-infective Ther, 1/1/2009
- Adenosine and kidney function: Potential implications in patients with heart failure (Review Article)Vallon V, Miracle CM, Thomson SC, European Journal of Heart Failure, 1/1/2008
- Ornithine decarboxylase inhibitor eliminates hyper-responsiveness of the early diabetic proximal tubule to dietary saltMiracle CM, Rieg T, Mansoury HA, Vallon V, Thomson SC, Am J Physiol Renal Physiol, 1/1/2008
Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Affordable Care Act: Physician Primer on Health Policy.Kaiser Permanente - 1/1/2014
- Toward Healthy Reform: Training Physicians to Promote Better Health.Kaiser Permanente, San Francisco - 1/1/2013
- Work-Life Balance: Strategies for Community Workers.Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2013
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Other
- Ensuring Ethical Animal Research: How do PLoS journals measure up?Krishnaswami J, Speaking of Medicine: PLoS Medicine Community Blog
blogs.plos.org/speakingofmedicine
1/12/2010 - Economic Recessions: Good News For Health?Krishnaswami J, Speaking of Medicine: PLoS Medicine Community Blog
blogs.plos.org/speakingofmedicine
1/8/2010 - Heart to Heart.Janani Krishnaswami, Pulse Magazine
https://pulsevoices.org/archive/stories/57-heart-to-heart
Pulse Magazine - 3/1/2009 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- USMLE Step 3: Tips for Balancing Rotations with Exam PrepOctober 31st, 2024
- Roundtable: Advice for Future Healthcare ProfessionalsNovember 20th, 2022
- Planning on Starting a Diet? Local Health Expert Weighs InJanuary 7th, 2019
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Grant Support
- Healthy FamiliesTexas Health and Human Services Commission2016–2019
Committees
- Community Outreach Committee, ACLM 2017 - 2018
- Graduate Medical Education Committe, ACPM 2016 - 2018
- Member, UTRGV School of Medicine Admissions Committee 2016 - 2018
- Clinical Practice Working Group, ACLM 2016 - 2018
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American College of Lifestyle MedicineMember
Other Languages
- Spanish, Tamil
External Links
- UTRGV Preventive Medicine https://www.utrgv.edu/som/gme/training-programs/preventive-medicine-doctors-hospital-at-renaissance/index.htm
- ACLM Featured Practice https://www.lifestylemedicine.org/resources/Documents/NEWS_WORTHY_ITEMS/Featured%20Practices/krishnaswami_featured_practiceFINAL.pdf
- KRGV Newshttps://www.facebook.com/channel5news/videos/10154353977432371/
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