SoniaMalhotraMDMS, FAAP

Director, Palliative Medicine & Supportive Care Services - University Medical Center New Orleans, La Associate Professor of Medicine & Pediatrics, Tulane Univ School of Medicine Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Louisiana State University School of Medicine Senior Lecturer, Ochsner Clinical School at the Univ of Queensland

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Office
2000 Canal St
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone+1 504-702-3000

Fax+1 504-702-3610

Summary

Palliative Medicine Program Building; Equity/Diversity/Inclusion; Well-Being; Medical Education including Palliative Medicine integration into Medical Subspecialties

Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2013 - 2014
Tulane UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2008 - 2012
Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

LA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2016
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
University of PittsburghMasters of Science, Medical Education

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Teacher of the Year - Ochsner Clinical School at the Univ of Queensland Medical Students' Organization, 2016
40 Under 40 Gambit Magazine, 2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Initiating Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Stage IV Cancers in the Month Before Death-A Health Care Disparities Lens.
Michael Hoerger, Navya Nair, Sonia Malhotra
JAMA Oncology. 2024-03-01
Advance Care Planning Practice Patterns Before and During a Pandemic.
Natasha Lee, Laura M Perry, Michael Hoerger, Christina Thomas, Sonia Malhotra
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2024-02-01
2 citations
Barriers, blocks, and barricades: Disparities to access of palliative care in cancer care.
Sonia Malhotra, Michelle Christopher, Rajasree Pia Chowdry, Brenna Mossman, Amanda Cooke
Current Problems in Cancer. 2023-10-17

Books/Book Chapters

Supportive Care in Pediatric Oncology
Chapter: Pediatric Pain Management
James H. Feusner, Caroline A. Hastings, Anurag K. Agarwal2015

Press Mentions

When Palliative Care Demand Exceeds Capacity: A Virtual Panel DiscussionJuly 5th, 2022
School of Medicine Employees Graduate from Anti-Racism and Emerging Leadership InstitutesDecember 17th, 2021
They Kill Jobs, Overwhelm Treasuries, Harm Mental Health but COVID Lockdowns Work, Science SuggestsMarch 22nd, 2021
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