Biography
Dr Mo Nadkarni is the Harry T Peters Jr. Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of General, Geriatric, Palliative and Hospital Medicine at the University of Virginia Health System. He grew up in Bethesda, Maryland and received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and Medical Degree from University of Pennsylvania. He completed residency at University of Virginia and initially worked at a rural FQHC in Buckingham Virginia. He joined the faculty at UVA in 2000, and has dedicated his career to caring for vulnerable populations and providing education and training and research related to social determinants of health and its influence on health outcomes. He is the co-founder of the Charlottesville Free Clinic where he has volunteered continuously for over 30 years. Dr Nadkarni serves as current (2023-4) President of the Association of Chiefs and Leaders in General Internal Medicine and has been an SGIM member for 30 years. He has been recognized with the ACP’s Oscar Edwards Award for Volunteerism and was recently recognized with Mastership in the ACP. Dr. Nadkarni was also recognized as Physician Advocate of the Year by the Virginia Association of Free Clinics. Dr Nadkarni has seven sons and has coached over 1000 youth sports games.
Job Title
Harry T Peters Jr. Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of General, Geriatric, Palliative and Hospital Medicine
Institution/Organization
University of Virginia