MohanaKarlekarMD

Internal Medicine • Nashville, TN

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000

Fax+1 615-936-0605

Summary

Dr. Mohana Karlekar is an internist in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. She specializes in hospice & palliative medicine and hospital medicine/hospitalist.

Education & Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2006 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
NC State Medical License 2006 - 2007
NY State Medical License 1996 - 2007
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Patient-controlled analgesia with hydromorphone treatment for advanced colon cancer with severe pain in an older adult patient: a case report and literature review.
Mao-Dong Zheng, Yan-Xia Li, Ze-Yu Wang, Huan Ma, Yu Wang
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2024-10-31
Patient Perceptions of Specialist Palliative Care Intervention in Surgical Oncology Care.
Molly T Williams, Sara F Martin, Mohana Karlekar, Carolyn Diehl, Laura M Beskow
The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care. 2024-06-15
A Hospital-Based, Bereavement Follow-Up Pilot During First-Wave COVID-19.
Ian Cullen, Melinda Bailes, Patricia Shropshire, Sherry Perry, Mohana Karlekar
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2024-04-01

Press Mentions

Losing a Spouse May Be More Lethal for MenMarch 24th, 2023
Palliative Care Unit Celebrates a Decade of Providing Patient- and Family-Centered CareOctober 13th, 2022
Faculty Awards Honor Teaching, Research, Clinical ExcellenceMay 6th, 2021
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