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Danish Zaidi, MD, Cardiology, Philadelphia, PA, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

DanishZaidiMDMTS, MBE

Cardiology Philadelphia, PA

Former Director of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities

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Summary

  • Dr. Danish Zaidi is a cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA, affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Corporal Crescenz Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Dr. Zaidi received his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and completed his residency in Internal Medicine from Yale School of Medicine and Yale-New Haven Hospital. He has multiple publications and has been cited over 200 times on a range of topics, focusing mainly on medical ethics and cardiovascular disease.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2023 - 2026
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2020 - 2023
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
    Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 2020
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolMBE, Bioethics, 2015 - 2016
  • Harvard Divinity School
    Harvard Divinity SchoolMTS, Theological Studies, 2013 - 2016
  • Georgetown University
    Georgetown UniversityBA, Theology, 2009 - 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2023 - 2024
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2020 - 2023
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Wake Forest Medical Scholar Wake Forest School of Medicine, 2020
  • Gold Humanism Honor Society Wake Forest School of Medicine, 2019
  • FASPE Medical Fellow Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics, 2019
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Improving Ethics Standardization Through Examination  
    Zaidi D, AJOB Neuroscience
  • The Role of Faith-Based Organizing in Health Care  
    Zaidi D, European Scientific Journal

Authored Content

  • Ethics Committees Should Have Standards in Preparing New Members8/8/2017
  • The Belmont Report: First Word or Last Word on the Foundations of Research Ethics?7/7/2017
  • Students On “Philosophers On Drug Prices”12/1/2015

Committees

  • Council Member, American Medical Association Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs 2021 - Present
  • Vice-Chair, American Medical Association Committee on Bioethics and Humanities 2017 - 2018

Professional Memberships

  • American Medical Association
    Former Committee Vice-Chair
  • American Society for Bioethics & Humanities
    Former Member of Board of Directors
  • American College of Physicians
    Member
  • Gold Humanism Honor Society
    Member

Hospital Affiliations