Vidya Viswanathan, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
Physician , Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Primary Care Market Street
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Primary Care Market Street
3550 Market St, Fl 4.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Primary Care Market Street
3550 Market St, Fl 4.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Links
The website I ran from 2015-2022, Doctors Who Create.
My personal website which compiles my writings.
The website I ran from 2015-2022, Doctors Who Create.
My personal website which compiles my writings.
Education:
BA (Social Studies)
Harvard University, 2011.
MD (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2019.
Permanent linkBA (Social Studies)
Harvard University, 2011.
MD (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2019.
Description of Other Expertise
Medical HumanitiesNarrative Medicine
Writing
Selected Publications
Vidya B. Viswanathan: Learning Our Son's Language. Journal of the American Medical Association 331(1): 473-474, Feb 2024.Vidya Viswanathan: Medical training taught this Philadelphia doctor about breastfeeding. But the real lessons came from her twins. The Philadelphia Inquirer March 2022.
Viswanathan VB.: The Hardest Thing. JAMA 326(1): 2263-2264, Dec 2021.
Vidya Viswanathan: Twins and a Pandemic at the End of Intern Year.” Doximity Op-Med Aug 2020.
Goss AL, Viswanathan VB, DeLisser HM: Not Just a Specimen: A Qualitative Study of Emotion, Morality, and Professionalism in One Medical School Gross Anatomy Laboratory. Anat Sci Educ 12(4): 349-359, July 2019.
Vidya Viswanathan: Are you a Doctor? Vox Jan 2019.
Viswanathan V.: A 20-Minute Cup of Coffee. Acad Med 93(6): 822-823, June 2018.
Vidya Viswanathan: Medicine's Uncompromising Champion of Racial Justice. The Pharos Autumn 2018.
Viswanathan, V.B., Seigerman, M., Manning, E., & Aysola, J.: Examining Provider Bias in Healthcare through Implicit Bias Rounds. Health Affairs Blog July 2017.
Viswanathan VB.: Web Exclusives. Annals Story Slam - Fallible. Ann Intern Med 166: SS1, May 2017.