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Dr. Bhavin B. Adhyaru

Dr. Bhavin B. Adhyaru, MS, MD, FACP

Dr. Bhavin B. Adhyaru joined Emory in 2011 and is currently an Assistant Professor based at Grady Memorial Hospital. He completed his residency at Emory University with distinction in Quality Improvement & Patient Safety. He is currently involved in teaching residents and third year medical students. He serves as the Assistant Director for the Evidenced-Based Medicine (EBM) curriculum for the residents as well as the Quality Improvement curriculum. He has started teaching EBM as part of faculty development for the division of general medicine and has developed an EBM curriculum for the third-year clerkship for medical students (pilot 2014-2015). His research interests include heart failure management and helps direct the HF clinic at Grady, as well as treatment of type 2 diabetes (helps direct the the diabetes feedback program at Grady with Endocrine), and dyslipidemia (1). He is working with Dan Dressler and Dustin Smith on a textbook for applications and principles of EBM. He has won several teaching awards including the Anette Bernard best outpatient teaching in 2012, Best inpatient attending 2013, 2014 and the Golden Apple Teaching Award at Grady in 2014. He has helped medical students and residents present over 40 oral and poster presentations for various conferences including ACP, SGIM, and SHM (both national and regional).

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine

Board Certifications

  • ABMS Internal Medicine

Affiliations

  • Emory

Education & Training

  • Medical School: University of Florida
  • Residency: Emory University Hospital

Honors & Awards

Distinction in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 2011

Annette Bernard Award for Outstanding Resident Teaching, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, 2012

Best Inpatient Attending, Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, 2013

Golden Apple Teaching Award, Grady, Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, 2014

Best Inpatient Attending, Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, 2014

Rising Junior Faculty Award, Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine 2014

Kokko Teaching Award, Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, Department of Medicine (only one out of all faculty in department), Emory University School of Medicine 2015

Dean’s Teaching Award, Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine 2014-2015

Best Inpatient Attending, Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, 2015-2016

Elected to Academy of Medical Educators, Emory University School of Medicine, 2015

Elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, Emory University School of Medicine, 2016

Featured as Clinical Educator on Educator Appreciation Day, Emory University School of Medicine 2017, https://2017educatorday.strikingly.com/

Ildefonso Tellez Distinguished Citizenship Award, Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, Emory University School of Medicine 2017

Publications

Knapper J, Adhyaru B. When Dysuria Won’t Resolve: A Dangerous Mimic of Urinary Tract Infection. JGIM-On-line clinical images, 2013.

Adhyaru B, Jacobson T. New Cholesterol Guidelines for the Management of ASCVD Risk: A Comparison of the 2013 ACC/AHA Cholesterol Guidelines with the 2014 NLA Recommendations for Patient-Centered Management of Dyslipidemia. 33(2): 181-196, Cardiology Clinics 2015 and reprinted in Endocrinology Metab Clin North Am 2016 45(1): 17-37

Adhyaru B, Pittman R. Hyperglycemic crises: case-based module for inpatient management of type II diabetes. MedEdPORTAL Publications. 2015; 11: 10114. https://www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10114

Raj L, Adhyaru B. An Evidence-Based Review of Recent Advances in Therapy for Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF). Postgrad Med J 2016; 92: 726-734

Smith D, Adhyaru B. Chapter 10 – Summary Literature: Practice Guidelines and Systematic Reviews. Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine 2nd edition.

Adhyaru B, Pittman R. Graves’ Disease. CDS: Hospital Medicine, 2nd edition.

Adhyaru B, Jacobson T. Role of non-statins, LDL-C goals, and special populations: A look at the updated 2016 ACC consensus committee recommendations. Current Atherosclerosis Reports 2016

Adhyaru B, Jacobson T. Ublinded ASCOT study results do not rule out that muscle symptoms are an adverse effect of statins. Evid Based Med 2017. PMID: 29056606