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Nisha Viswanathan, MD, Internal Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

NishaViswanathanMDFACP (She/Her)

Internal Medicine Los Angeles, CA

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Extensivist Physician

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  • Office

    200 UCLA Medical Plaza
    Ste 420
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Phone+1 310-206-6232

Summary

  • Dr. Nisha Viswanathan is a specialist in Internal Medicine with a subspecialty as a Hospitalist, based in Los Angeles, CA. She earned her medical degree from the University of Arkansas in 2012 and completed her residency at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Viswanathan is currently an Assistant Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Extensivist Physician at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. She previously worked as a Hospitalist at White River Health System. She has multiple research publications under her name pertinent to COVID-19 conditions and other fields as well, which have been cited numerous times.

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2015
  • University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2015 - 2020
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2014 - 2016
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Drug-Induced Pancreatitis  
    Nisha Viswanathan, UCLA Proceedings, 3/30/2020

Press Mentions

  • Paxlovid: Worth a Long Look for Easing Long COVID
    Paxlovid: Worth a Long Look for Easing Long COVIDJanuary 31st, 2025
  • Younger People and Long COVID: Underreported, Undertreated
    Younger People and Long COVID: Underreported, UndertreatedDecember 23rd, 2024
  • The Most Promising Treatments for Long COVID
    The Most Promising Treatments for Long COVIDNovember 27th, 2024
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