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Lakshmi Krishnan, MD, Internal Medicine, Washington, DC

LakshmiKrishnanMDPhD

Internal Medicine Washington, DC

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Faculty Director of Medical Humanities, Attending Physician

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  • Office

    3800 Reservoir Road NW
    Washington, DC 20007
    Phone+1 202-444-2000

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2017
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2015
  • University of Oxford
    University of OxfordDPhil (PhD), English, Rhodes Scholarship, 2007 - 2014
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2014
  • University of Oxford
    University of OxfordMaster of Studies, English Literature, Rhodes Scholarship, 2006 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2020 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2014 - 2017
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Taking pandemic sequelae seriously: from the Russian influenza to COVID-19 long-haulers  
    Mark Honigsbaum and Lakshmi Krishnan, Lancet, 2020
  • Understanding heartbreak: from Takotsubo to Wuthering Heights  
    Lakshmi Krishnan, Daniel Marchalik, Lancet, 9/2018
  • Developing an Introductory Radiology Clerkship at Perdana University Graduate School of Medicine in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  
    SW Cater, L Krishnan, L Grimm, B Garibaldi, I Green, Health Professions Education, 2017
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Press Mentions

  • Medical Humanities in a Pandemic: Essential and Critical
    Medical Humanities in a Pandemic: Essential and CriticalNovember 9th, 2020
  • Story Tips from Johns Hopkins Experts on COVID-19
    Story Tips from Johns Hopkins Experts on COVID-19June 22nd, 2020

Other Languages

  • German, Hindi, Urdu