Nikhil Jiwrajka
Nikhil Jiwrajka, MD
Office
(215) 662-2454
Fax (215) 349-5703 3400 Civic Center Boulevard Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine Philadelphia, PA 19104
About
Nikhil Jiwrajka
Dr. Nikhil Jiwrajka, MD, is an Instructor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine. He earned his MD from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed both his Internal Medicine residency and Rheumatology fellowship training at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Jiwrajka specializes in caring for individuals with scleroderma, autoimmune interstitial lung disease (“ILD”), myositis-associated lung disease, and related autoimmune diseases. His research, conducted in the lab of Dr. Montserrat Anguera, focuses on understanding why scleroderma and related autoimmune diseases preferentially afflict females, with the hope that this understanding can help inform the development of new diagnostics and treatments for patients with these diseases.
Primary Specialty
Rheumatologist
Practice
Nikhil Jiwrajka, MD
Gender
Male
Education
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Training
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
Aetna, Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only), Centivo, Cigna Healthcare, Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs), Clover Health, Devoted Health Plan, Geisinger Health Plan, Global Medical Management, HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance, a Coventry Plan, Highmark Blue Shield, Highmark Wholecare (fka Gateway Health), Horizon BC/BS of NJ, Humana Medicare, Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services), Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360), Independence Blue Cross (IBC), Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners, Keystone First Health Plan, Medicaid - New Jersey, Medicaid - Pennsylvania, Medicare - Pennsylvania, Oscar Health Plan of PA, Oxford Health Plan, PA Health & Wellness, Perennial Advantage, Preferred Health Care/Eliance, Provider Partners Health Plan, Qualcare, Rail Road Medicare/Palmetto GBA, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of PA, UPMC Health Plan, US Family Health Plan, VA Insurance (Veteran's CCN)
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Admitting Hospitals
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Services
biologic therapy for rheumatologic diseases, joint injection, non surgical management of osteoarthritis
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