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Office
1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg A
Atlanta, GA 30322Phone+1 404-778-3539
Summary
- Dr. Prateek Gandiga is a rheumatologist at Emory University Healthcare in Atlanta, GA. He received his undergraduate degree at Johns Hopkins University and his medical degree from RWJMS Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He has been in practice for 11+ years.
Dr. Gandiga has a professional interest in autoimmune muscle disease (such as dermatomyositis and polymyositis) and inpatient rheumatology. He is also highly involved in profession education and has served in national leadership positions for the Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM), American College of Rheumatology (ACR), and Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP).
He completed residency training at Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis and rheumatology fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. He also completed additional training through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Howard Hughes Medical Institutes (HHMI), and Measey Medical Educators Training Program.
Education & Training
- University of PennsylvaniaMeasey Medical Educators Training Fellow, 2016 - 2017
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Rheumatology, 2015 - 2017
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2006
- National Institutes of HealthClinical Research Training Program (CRTP), 2004 - 2005
- Johns Hopkins UniversityBA, Neuroscience, Mathematics, 1997 - 2000
- Johns Hopkins UniversityBA, Neuroscience; Minor: mathemaics, The Hopkins Society Merit Scholarship, 1997 - 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- NC State Medical License 2020 - 2022
- AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
- DC State Medical License 2010 - 2018
- PA State Medical License 2015 - 2017
- MD State Medical License 2013 - 2016
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Atlanta Top Doc (Rheumatology) Atlanta Magazine, 2023
- Fellows' Choice Teaching Award for Best Inpatient Faculty of the Year (Emory University Hospital/Emory Midtown Hospital) Division of Rheumatology, Emory University, 2021
- Nominee, Outstanding Clinician Award Department of Medicine, Emory University, 2021
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Clinical Trials
- A Phase 2 Study of KZR-616 to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy in Patients With Active Polymyositis or Dermatomyositis Start of enrollment: 2020 Jan 14
- Open-label Extension to the Phase 2 Crossover Study (PRESIDIO) Evaluating KZR-616 in Patients With PM and DM. Start of enrollment: 2020 Nov 04
- Ravulizumab Versus Placebo in Adult Participants With Dermatomyositis Start of enrollment: 2021 Nov 19
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cardiac sarcoidosis manifesting with atrioventricular block and intracardiac masses: case report and literature review.Noah Newman, Mariana Garcia, Frehiywot Ayele, Prateek Gandiga, Kunal Bhatt
European Heart Journal. Case Reports. 2024-08-01 - 7 citationsIntravenous Immunoglobulin in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: a Practical Guide for Clinical Use.Prateek C Gandiga, Daniela Ghetie, Elizabeth Anderson, Rohit Aggrawal
Current Rheumatology Reports. 2023-08-01 - 2 citationsNew-Onset Uncontrolled Hypertension and Renal Failure in a Young Woman.BA Katharine Rainer, Parham Eshtehardi, Zachary L. Bercu, J. E. Navarrete, Prateek C. Gandiga
JACC. Case Reports. 2020-01-01
Journal Articles
- Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: a Practical Guide for Clinical UseGandiga PC, Ghetie D, Andersom EM, Aggrwal R, Curr Rheumatol Rep, 6/2023
- “In response to "(Re)turning the pages of residency: The impact of localizing resident physicians to hospital units on paging frequency"Gandiga PC, J Hosp Med, 1/1/2014
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Anti-IL6 receptor antibody (tocilizumab) for induction therapy in secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis/macrophage activation syndrome (HLH/MAS)Gandiga PC, Quinn K, Broome C, Whelton S, Society of Hospital Medicine, National Meeting, Washington, DC, 1/1/2015
- Masquerade: Hodgkin's Lymphoma presenting as a fever of unknown originSamtani S, Gandiga PC, Georgetown University School of Medicine Research Day, 1/1/2014
- Universal opt-out HIV screening in ‘medical’ versus ‘surgical’ inpatientsGandiga PC, Montero AR, Fredette MM, Kumar PN, Society of Hospital Medicine, National Annual Meeting, 1/1/2013
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Lectures
- Clinical Pathophysiology Conference: "Lupus or Felis", Invited Faculty DiscussantACR/ARP National Scientific Meeting, American College of Rheumatology (Atlanta, GA) - 11/2019
- A Trainee’s Guide to Wrangling Zebras in MyositisEmory University - 1/1/2017
- “Toxic and Inflammatory Myopathy in the Setting of Pembrolizumab.”NYRIF-Clinical Congress of Rheumatology (Destin, FL). - 5/2016
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Committees
- Section Editor, Rheumatology/Allergy/Dermatology, SPARK, Society of Hospital Medicine ABIM Board Review 2017 - Present
- Annual Meeting Planning Committee, Society of Hospital Medicine 2013 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Kannada
External Links
- Emory Universityhttps://www.emoryhealthcare.org/physicians/g/gandiga-prateek-chandrashekar.html
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