Prateek C. Gandiga
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, Building A, 
Atlanta, GA 

Overview

Dr. Prateek Gandiga is an Associate Professor and Senior Physician in rheumatology at Emory University (Atlanta, Georgia). In addition to General Rheumatology practice, he heads the Emory Myositis Specialized Clinic and is a multi-disciplinary faculty member of the Emory Interstitial Lung Disease Center.

Dr. Gandiga's professional interests in autoimmune myositis (including dermatomyositis, polymyositis, and anti-synthethase syndrome), and in-patient rheumatology are strongly influenced by his previous work as an academic hospital medicine specialist at Georgetown University, where he served in several local and national leadership positions. In addition to internal medicine residency at Washington University in St. Louis and clinical fellowship in rheumatology at the University of Pennsylvania, he has received training through the selective NIH Clinical Research Training Program and Measey Clinical Educators' Training Program.

Dr. Gandiga's professional activities include involvement in the design and execution of multiple clinical trials, as well as well-referenced contributions to theMedNet and other professional publications. He has played a leadership role in medical education and exam-preparation through the National Board of Medical Examiners, the American College of Rheumatology, and the Society of Hospital Medicine.

Dr. Gandiga resides in Atlanta and enjoys spending time adventuring and eating gelato with his wife and their gooberhead of an adopted dog.

Dr. Gandiga is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 2006.0

Residency

Washington Univ in St. Louis

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Rheumatology in GA
Internal Medicine in GA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010

Fellowships

University of Pennsylvania

Hospital Affiliations

Emory University Hospital
Emory University Hospital Midtown

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Awards

Atlanta's Top Doctors in Rheumatology (Atlanta Magazine)
Outstanding Clinician Award Nominee (Department of Medicine, Emory University)
Caring Star Award for Excellence in Patient Care (Georgetown University)
Fellows' Choice Teaching Award for Best Inpatient Faculty of the Year (Rheumatology Fellowship Program, Emory University)
Phi Beta Kappa National Honors Society (The Johns Hopkins University)
Eagle Scout Rank (The Boys Scouts of America)
Valedictorian (Cherokee High School)

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Locations

Emory University
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, Building A, Atlanta, GA 30322

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Gandiga has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Myositis
Dermatomyositis
Polymyositis
Antisynthetase Syndrome
Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
Interstitial Lung Disease

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Prateek C. Gandiga

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Prateek C. Gandiga?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Prateek C. Gandiga by calling their office at 404-778-4366. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Prateek C. Gandiga a top-rated expert for Dermatomyositis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Prateek C. Gandiga is classified as an Distinguished expert for Dermatomyositis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Prateek C. Gandiga specialize in?

While Dr. Prateek C. Gandiga is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Myositis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Prateek C. Gandiga participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Prateek C. Gandiga has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Dermatomyositis. You can view a list of Dr. Prateek C. Gandiga's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Prateek C. Gandiga accept my insurance?

Dr. Prateek C. Gandiga accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-778-4366 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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