Vignesh I. Doraiswamy, MD
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Vignesh Doraiswamy, MD, FACP, FAAP, is a physician in the Sections of Adult Hospital Medicine and Hospital Pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and the Division of Hospital Medicine at The Ohio State University (OSU) Wexner Medical Center.
Dr. Doraiswamy specializes in taking care of hospitalized adults and children. He completed a combined internal medicine and pediatrics residency and was the Med-Peds chief resident at Penn State Health. He is an Associate Program Director of the Med-Peds Residency and is the director of the Med-Peds track for Med-Peds trained PHM fellows at Nationwide Children's. He is also a clinical assistant professor at OSU College of Medicine where he works with medical students as a Faculty Tutor, Personal and Professional Development Coach and Applied Health Systems Science Coach. He is actively involved in medical student and resident education with interests in health equity and advocacy, health systems science, curriculum design and teaching clinical reasoning. His clinical interests include hypothermic young infants, point of care ultrasound and global health.
He was previously the quality and patient safety lead for the James Hospital service lines and an Associate Medical Director at Ohio State Wexner Medical Center's University Hospital.
Languages Spoken
- English
- Tamil
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Hospital Medicine
Physician Team -
Hospital Pediatrics
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Primary Department
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Primary Section
Hospital Pediatrics
- Faculty Inductee, Ohio State University Alpha Omega Honor Society, 2023
- Pediatric Hospital Medicine Educator of the Year, 2023
- Part 3 (4th year Med School) Excellence in Education Award, 2023
- Internal Medicine Faculty Mentor of the Year, 2023
- Faculty Teaching Award in Inpatient Medicine, Ohio State Internal Medicine, 2022
- Teacher of the Year, Ohio State Internal Medicine, 2022
- Best Resident Educator Award, Ohio State Hospital Medicine, 2021
- Outstanding Med-Peds Resident Teacher of the Year, Penn State Health, 2019
- Outstanding Med-Peds Graduating Resident, Penn State, 2019
- Outstanding Med-Peds Resident Teacher of the Year, Penn State Health, 2018
- Kienle Resident Humanitarian Award, Penn State Health, 2018
- Member, Med-Peds Program Directors Association, 2022 - Present
- Member, Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine, 2022 - Present
- Member, Society for Hospital Medicine, 2018 - Present
- Member, American Academy of Pediatrics, 2015 - Present
- Member, American College of Physicians, 2015 - Present
- Member, Gold Humanism Honor Society, 2015 - Present
Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/22/2019
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Pediatrics
| Residency | Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital | Date Completed: 06/30/2019 |
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| Medical School | USF Health Morsani College of Medicine | Date Completed: 04/01/2015 |
| Medical School | University of South Florida | Date Completed: 04/01/2015 |
| Undergraduate School | Florida International University | Date Completed: 05/01/2010 |