Financial Burden of Health Care in the Privately Insured US Population.
Shashikumar SA, Zheng Z, Joynt Maddox KE, Wadhera RK.
JAMA Intern Med. 2024 Jul 01. 184(7):843-845. PMID: 38805205
Rishi K. Wadhera, M.D., M.P.P., M.Phil. is a cardiologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and the Associate Program Director of the Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship. He is also the Associate Director of the Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
Dr. Wadhera received his M.D. from the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine as well as a Masters (M.Phil.) in Public Health as a Gates Cambridge Scholar from the University of Cambridge. He completed both his Internal Medicine Residency and Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship at Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, where he received the Harvard Medical School Resident Teaching Excellence Award. During this time, he also received a Master’s in Public Policy (M.P.P.) as a Jerome H. Grossman Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, with a focus on health policy.
Dr. Wadhera's research combines the use of real-world data with advanced statistical, econometric, and epidemiological methods to answer questions related to healthcare access, quality and value, and population health, with a focus on cardiovascular outcomes. His work has explored how state and federal health policies - particularly those enacted under the Affordable Care Act - impact care delivery, clinical outcomes, and health equity. Dr. Wadhera's research program is funded by by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other extramural grants. He is the PI of an R01 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), and is also a co-investigator on several other R01s. Dr. Wadhera has authored >160 peer-reviewed publications, many of which have appeared in leading medical journals (New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, Annals of Internal Medicine, British Medical Journal). He has also mentored numerous medical students, residents, post-doctoral fellows, and junior faculty across the Harvard system and nationally, and is a recipient of the Harvard Medical School Excellence in Mentoring Award (2023). Dr. Wadhera serves as Senior Associate Editor for Health Services Research Journal and is on the Editorial Board of Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.
M.D., 05/2011, Medicine
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine
M.P.P., 5/2018, Healthy Policy
Harvard Kennedy School of Government
M.Phil., 6/2009, Public Health
University of Cambridge
6/2014, Internal Medicine Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
6/2019, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Harvard Medical School Excellence in Mentoring Award
Harvard Medical School
Harvard Medical School Program Award for Culture of Excellence in Mentoring
Harvard Medical School
Harvard Kennedy School Jerome Grossman Health Policy Fellowship
Harvard Kennedy School
Harvard Medical School Resident Teaching Excellence Award
Harvard Medical School
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
University of Cambridge
Mayo Clinic Merit Scholarship
Mayo Clinic
Shashikumar SA, Zheng Z, Joynt Maddox KE, Wadhera RK.
JAMA Intern Med. 2024 Jul 01. 184(7):843-845. PMID: 38805205
Park S, Wadhera RK.
Health Aff (Millwood). 2024 Jul. 43(7):1021-1031. PMID: 38950294
Bartlett VL, Liu M, Ati S, Yeh RW, Zheng Z, Wadhera RK.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Jun 30. PMID: 38955290
Mein SA, Marinacci LX, Zheng Z, Ahmad I, Wadhera RK.
JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Jun 30. 5(6.9):e241939. PMID: 38944763
Thompson MP, Hou H, Likosky DS, Pagani FD, Falvey JR, Bowles KH, Wadhera RK, Sterling MR.
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2024 Jul. 17(7):e010459. PMID: 38770653
Oseran AS, Wadhera RK.
J Card Fail. 2024 May 19. PMID: 38768683
Ferro EG, Reynolds MR, Xu J, Song Y, Cohen DJ, Wadhera RK, d'Avila A, Zimetbaum PJ, Yeh RW, Kramer DB.
JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2024 Apr 30. PMID: 38795100
Mamas MA, Martin GP, Grygier M, Wadhera RK, Mallen C, Curzen N, Wijeysundera HC, Banerjee A, Kontopantelis E, Rashid M, Sielski J, Siudak Z.
Pol Arch Intern Med. 2024 Jun 27. 134(6). PMID: 38661123
Liu M, Sandhu S, Joynt Maddox KE, Wadhera RK.
JAMA. 2024 04 23. 331(16):1387-1396. PMID: 38536161
Wadhera RK, Joynt Maddox KE.
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2024 Apr. 17(4):e010149. PMID: 38626057