Doctor's Bio
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Johnson Medical School
- Internship: Washington University School of Medicine
- Residency: Washington University School of Medicine
Fellowships
University of Pennsylvania
Locations and Directions
Grady Memorial Hospital
Phone: (404) 616-1000
Location:
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Publications
- A Phase 3 Trial of Brepocitinib in Dermatomyositis.
Vleugels RA, Paik JJ, Bauer Ventura I, Mangold AR, Gandiga PC, Haemel A, Chinoy H, Hussain YM, Sivakumar K, Zoltan G, Lee EB, Bozan F, Hsu CY, Femia A, Dimachkie MM, Min MS, Mozaffar T, Charles-Schoeman C, Fernandez DR, Onajin O, Marques R, Marder G, Ernste F, Schiopu E, Sluzevich J, Pearson D, Lindsey S, Luggen M, Bubb MR, Boh E, Maganti R, Heinlen L, Shaw KS, Cascino MD, Mudd PN, Vencovsky J, Fernandez AP, Fiorentino D, Christopher-Stine L, Werth VP, Aggarwal R,
The New England journal of medicine. 2026;
PMID: 41910335 - Shaping the landscape of interstitial lung disease in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: state of the art, evidence gaps and a need for clinical trials.
Rivero Gallegos D, Pais FM, Lan TY, Papadopoulou C, Joerns EK, Paul J, Rojas Serrano J, Kulkarni T, Gandiga PC, So H, Houghton K, Bagri N, Jansen M, Bader Meunier B, Wilfong EM, Aggarwal R, Hallowell RW, Nagaraja V
Clinical and experimental rheumatology. 2026;44(2):368-375.
PMID: 41738254 - Shared governance of international myositis networks.
Liewluck T, Rider LG, Cheng K, Chinoy H, Dimachkie MM, Dourado E, Gandiga PC, Isenberg DA, Ardalan K, Keret S, Kim S, Korsten P, Lundberg IE, Machado PM, Miller FW, Papadopoulou C, Rosina S, Saketkoo LA, Schlüter S, Vencovský J, Van Der Kooi AJ, Schmidt J
Clinical and experimental rheumatology. 2026;44(2):178-185.
PMID: 41738253 - Remission and low disease activity definitions in adult idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: A narrative review by myositis clinical trials consortium (MCTC).
Pongtarakulpanit N, Keret S, Kothari V, Bozán F, Kavadichanda C, Yoshida A, Leclair V, Bishnoi A, Ardalan K, Conticini E, Lan TY, Landon-Cardinal O, Tang IYK, Rosina S, Yi BY, Lilleker JB, Dourado E, Gandiga PC, Aggarwal R
Autoimmunity reviews. 2025;24(10):103879.
PMID: 40669680 - The Myositis Clinical Trials Consortium: an international collaborative initiative to promote clinical trials in adult and juvenile myositis.
Bishnoi A, Tang IYK, Yoshida A, Pais FM, Usman SY, Dominguez SA, Kavadichanda CG, Rivero-Gallegos D, Dourado E, Conticini E, Bozán F, Tulluru G, Lilleker JB, Sreerama Reddy K, Landon-Cardinal O, Smaili R, Keret S, Khoo T, Lan TY, Leclair V, Oddis CV, Vencovský J, Kuwana M, Gandiga PC, Aggarwal R,
Clinical and experimental rheumatology. 2025;43(2):202-210.
PMID: 39977016 - Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: a Practical Guide for Clinical Use.
Gandiga PC, Ghetie D, Anderson E, Aggrawal R
Current rheumatology reports. 2023;25(8):152-168.
PMID: 37261663 - New-Onset Uncontrolled Hypertension and Renal Failure in a Young Woman.
Rainer K, Eshtehardi P, Bercu ZL, Navarrete JE, Gandiga PC, Yeh S, Wells BJ
JACC. Case reports. 2020;2(1):64-68.
PMID: 34316966 - Pembrolizumab-associated inflammatory myopathy.
Gandiga PC, Wang AR, Gonzalez-Rivera T, Sreih AG
Rheumatology (Oxford, England). 2018;57(2):397-398.
PMID: 29088490 - Choice of second biologic in rheumatoid arthritis patients with inadequate response to initial anti-TNF.
Gandiga PC, George MD, Baker JF
Clinical and experimental rheumatology. 2017;35 Suppl 104(2):19.
PMID: 28229817 - In response to "(re)turning the pages of residency: the impact of localizing resident physicians to hospital units on paging frequency".
Gandiga PC
Journal of hospital medicine. 2014;9(7):476.
PMID: 24715541
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