Dr. Tanu Shweta Pandey

Dr Tanu S. Pandey is a senior faculty physician in Los Angeles, California with three decades of experience in the field of Medicine. She graduated from medical school in 1992 and is American Board of Medical Sciences certified in Internal Medicine and Preventive Medicine. She has a Master of Public Health from the University of Illinois in Chicago and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. She is also a certified HIV specialist from the American Academy of HIV Specialists.

Dr Tanu S. Pandey has been an academic faculty physician as an assistant professor of Medicine at Cook County Hospital and Rush University in Chicago and later at the David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles. She was the associate program director of the Preventive Medicine fellowship at Cook County Hospital and later the patient safety officer in the department of quality.

She is currently a consultant in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles and the National Liaison for Doctors for America California State Steering Committee. Her areas of expertise include evidence based medicine, hypertension, diabetes, cancer screening, women’s health, HIV disease, patient safety and quality of care, and cardiovascular risk reduction. She has a special interest in teaching medical students, resident, and fellows and was awarded the Mentor’s Award in 2012 and the Osler Award for Teaching in 2013 in Chicago. She has been a clinical researcher throughout her career and the principal investigator in many scientific projects. She is a strong social justice advocate and has spent most of her career caring for the vulnerable population.

She was awarded a Gold Medal for outstanding expatriate Indian in 2011 at the House of Lords in London and was chosen as a leader in science and technology to meet the Indian Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi during his visit to the United States in September 2015.

Dr Tanu S. Pandey is married and has a son who is in engineering college. Her personal interest is in reading, listening to music, traveling, and cuisine from all over the world. She is a trained disc jockey and occasionally performs for social causes.