Pinki Bhatt, MD

Dr. Bhatt is the Section Chief for Transplant and Oncology Infectious Disease. Dr. Bhatt received her medical degree at Texas A&M University Health Science Center and completed her internal medicine residency at University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston. Following this, she completed her infectious disease fellowship training at ICAHN School of medicine – Mount Sinai Hospital In New York, NY with specialized training in Transplant Infectious Disease track. She was then recruited to the Division of Infectious Diseases at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS) in 2017 to lead the Division’s Transplant Infectious Disease efforts. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease. Dr. Bhatt is the Section Chief of Transplant and Oncology Infectious Disease at the medical school. She has vast clinical and research experience in managing infections related to LVAD, solid organ transplant, malignancy, and bone marrow transplant. She is also involved in the development of protocols for vaccinations, antimicrobials and immune suppressants for the transplant surgery programs and the Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ). She is also the associate program director for the Infectious Disease Fellowship Program at the medical school and truly values mentoring and inspiring young infectious disease trainees.