Nidhi Chojar

Nidhi Chojar, MD is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. She has been a faculty member for 23 years, specializing in academic hospital medicine, with a focus on care for seriously ill patients, end-of-life care, and patient-centered, mindful medical practice. Her roles include Associate Clerkship Director, Site Director for Internal Medicine clerkship, and Longitudinal Content Leader (LCL) for Internal Medicine since 2012.

• Education: Graduated top of her class from Punjab University, Dayanand Medical College (India). Completed residencies at Temple University (Philadelphia) and UMass Memorial Medical Center (2001).

Her research interests emphasize medical education and mentorship. She leads the Hospital Medicine Mentorship Program, serves as a Kelley House Mentor, and contributes to curriculum development via the Vista team and Residency Curriculum Committee. Awards include the 2011 Teaching Excellence Award and the 2024 Outstanding Clinical Educator Award.

Advising and mentorship are central to her work, with roles spanning students, residents, and junior faculty. She balances clinical practice with educational leadership, advocating for longitudinal mentor-mentee relationships. No lab affiliations or grant details are specified in the text.