Sadhna Bhawan Nandwana, MD, is a professor and serves as vice chair of diagnostic radiology in the Division of Abdominal Imaging of the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Nandwana also serves as chief of radiology service at Emory University Hospital Midtown. An abdominal imaging and interventional radiologist, Dr. Nandwana has achieved the clinical distinction of Distinguished Physician for her excellence in abdominal imaging.
Titles & Roles
Professor, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences
Emory University School of Medicine
Vice Chair of Diagnostic Radiology, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences
Emory University School of Medicine
Chief of Radiology Service
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Education & Training
Education
Fellowship, Abdominal Imaging, 2012
Emory University School of Medicine
Residency, 2011
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Internship, Transitional Year, 2007
West Suburban Medical Center
Medical Education, MD, 2006
Rush Medical College at Rush University
Board Certifications
Diagnostic Radiology
American Board of Radiology, 2011
Research
Dr. Nandwana's current research interests include quality improvement and quality assurance initiatives, with a focus on the appropriate use of MRI and management of contrast reactions. Dr. Nandwana began her research career in basic science. Her scholarly work contributed to the discovery that a genetic defect in the perforin gene is responsible for the rare disease familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. Her research subsequently expanded to transgenic mouse screening and breeding, as well as investigation of the NK cell 2B4 receptor and its role in T-cell cytotoxicity.
She has received awards for medical student teaching and the American Medical Women’s Association Award for Academic Achievement, which she received during her medical training.
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