Sonal Subhash Mehta

Sonal Subhash Mehta, M.D., is a Clinical Associate Professor at Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University, and serves as Program Director for the Integrated Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine Fellowship and Director of the Inpatient Palliative Care Consultation Service at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine. Her work focuses on symptom management for chronic diseases and geriatric care.

• Medical Doctorate from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2003)
• Bachelor of Arts from University of Pennsylvania (1999)

Dr. Mehta's research and clinical practice prioritize symptom management in chronic diseases, care for older adults with dementia, and palliative medicine. She has contributed to studies on opioid side effects, delirium in ICU settings, and end-of-life care for patients with implantable cardiac defibrillators.

Recent trends in her publications include delirium management during the pandemic, heart failure follow-up protocols, and pain management strategies for elderly patients.

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Dr. Mehta has held leadership roles, including Associate Program Director of the Geriatric Medicine Fellowship (2014-2023), and directs the Inpatient Palliative Care Consultation Service. She is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, and Hospice and Palliative Medicine.