
Vaishali B (Popat-Thakkar) Popat MD MPH
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Osteoporosis & Bone Metabolism Medicine, Clinical Informatics
Branch chief, cell and gene therapy clinical evaluations, FDA
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Summary
- Dr. Vaishali (Popat-Thakkar) Popat, based in Silver Spring, MD, is a specialist in Endocrinology with subspecialties in Diabetes, Osteoporosis & Bone Metabolism Medicine, and Clinical Informatics. She completed her fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center and a post-doctoral fellowship at the FDA. Her clinical experience includes osteoporosis, gene therapy, stem cell transplantation, primary ovarian insufficiency, and clinical informatics. Dr. Popat has published on various topics such as medical informatics and primary ovarian insufficiency, with several of her works being cited by other publications.
Education & Training
FDAPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2017 - 2021
National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2004 - 2007
MedStar Health Georgetown University (Baltimore)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
N.H.L Municipal Medical CollegeClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 1999 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology and Metabolism
American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Key considerations for advancing chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE): a multi-partner/disciplinary working group pers...Elena W Y Hsieh, James B Chung, Afsah Amin, Anca D Askanase, Beatrix Bartok
RMD Open. 2025-10-05 - The Development and Use of Office of New Drugs Custom Medical Queries for Safety Analyses of Clinical Trial Data.Scott Proestel, Vaishali Popat, Ellis F Unger, Linda J B Jeng
Drug Safety. 2025-09-15 - 1 citationsInformatics in Medical Product Regulation: The Right Drug at the Right Dose for the Right Patient.Eileen Navarro Almario, Anna Kettermann, Vaishali Popat
Methods in Molecular Biology. 2022-01-01
Other Languages
- Hindi, Gujarati
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