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Seema Baranwal

Seema Baranwal, MD, FACP

Vice Dean of Institutional Effectiveness; Associate Professor


Department: Medicine

Practices: Internal Medicine

Specialties: Primary Care, General Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Education

  • MD - University of Michigan Medical School (1999)
  • BS in Biomedical Sciences (Inteflex combined BS/MD program) - University of Michigan (1996)

Awards & Honors

  • Quality Diabetes Care Physician Recognition from the American Diabetes Association and National Committee for Quality Assurance (2010)
  • The Cleveland Clinic Educational Foundation Distinguished Educator I Certificate (2006)
  • MGH Partners in Excellence Award for outstanding patient care (2002)
  • Ele G. Rochelson Award for Excellence in Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, the University of Michigan Medical School (1999)
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society (1998)
  • Golden Key National Honor Society (1995)
2024 Philadelphia Magazine Top Doctors™

Seema Baranwal, MD, FACP is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and her interests include primary care medicine, preventive medicine and medical student education. She is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP).

  • Named "Top Doctor" by Philadelphia magazine (2024)

Clinical Services

Internal medicine, Primary care

Internships

  • Internal Medicine - Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School (1999-2000)

Residencies

  • Internal Medicine - Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School (2000-2002)

Seema Baranwal, MD, FACP, is vice dean of institutional effectiveness and an associate professor of medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine. She is a member of the Executive Committee of the Faculty, the Educational Coordinating Committee, the Preclinical and Clinical Promotions Committees and the Admissions Committee. She also practices Internal Medicine at Drexel Internal Medicine in Center City, Philadelphia.

Publications

Full-length Paper

“Raising Awareness of Mistreatment Policies and Reporting Procedures Using a Novel Medical Student Mobile Application”
Baranwal, S., Ellen, S.B., Giordano, C. et al.
Journal of General Internal Medicine (2024)

“Expression of Major Histocompatibility Complex Antigens in Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Head and Neck: Effects of Interferon Gene Transfer”
Arosarena OA, Baranwal S, Strome S, Wolf GT, Krauss JC, Bradford CR, Carey TE
Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. 120:665-71. 1999

Book Chapters

"Domestic Violence"
Baranwal S, Nagy G, Eisenstat S
In: Basch, Birnbaum, et al (eds). The MGH Primer of Outpatient Medicine. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 2002

"Skin Cancers"
Baranwal S, Cosimi L, MacKool B
In: Basch, Birnbaum, et al (eds). The MGH Primer of Outpatient Medicine. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 2002

Presentations

“Innovative Technology Solutions to Enhance Student Advising and Outcomes, Improve Operational Efficiency and Inform Alignment with Institutional Mission”
Fuchs A, Baranwal S, Kuhlik A
AAMC Group on Student Affairs/Careers in Medicine/Office of Student Representatives National Professional Development Conference, St. Louis, Mo. (2016)

“What are the Best Practices in Remediation of Professionalism Lapses in Medical Students?”
Novack D, Rosenzweig S, Duke P, Fuchs A, Baranwal S
The Generalists in Medical Education 37th Annual National Conference, Seattle, Wash. (2016)

Invited Presentations

“Update in General Internal Medicine”
Cleveland Clinic Medical Division Grand Rounds (2007)

“Vitamin D Deficiency”
Cleveland Clinic General Internal Medicine Grand Rounds (2006)

“Domestic Violence issues and the Cost Associated with the Uninsured”
CME Course, Pennsylvania Forum for Primary Care, Harrisburg, Pa. (2003)

Case Discussion: "Helical CT and the Diagnosis of Acute Pulmonary Emboli”
Medical Grand Rounds, Massachusetts General Hospital (2000)

Poster Presentations by Competition

“Using Just-in-Time Feedback to Drive Mid-Year Curriculum Correction for Third Year Medical Students”
Baranwal S, Cobb K
Annual Meeting of Clerkship Directors of Internal Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pa. (2007)

“A Patient Log and Assessment System for Clerkships”
Mayer M, Mehta N, Baranwal S, Fowler A, Gugliotti D, Isaacson J. 
Annual Meeting of Clerkship Directors of Internal Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pa. (2007)

“Clinical Skills Continuum - Early, Often, Observed, Assessed”
Mayer M, Baranwal S, Mehta N, Isaacson J, Taylor C
Annual Meeting of Clerkship Directors of Internal Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pa. (2007)


Contact Information


Office of Student Affairs
2900 W. Queen Lane
Suite 114
Philadelphia, PA 19129
Phone: 215.991.8221
Fax: 215.843.1766

Drexel Internal Medicine
219 N. Broad Street
219 N. Broad Street, 6th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215.762.5037
Fax: 215.399.5896