Priti Dangayach

Priti Dangayach, M.D. serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, with clinical and academic responsibilities spanning critical care units and hospital medicine services.

Her educational foundation includes an MD and Internal Medicine residency completed at Baylor College of Medicine in 2014. Professional development is anchored in clinical excellence within high-acuity settings, particularly the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) and Intermediate Medical Unit (IMU).

Research interests emphasize Critical Care Medicine and Hospital Medicine, with cross-cutting expertise in patient safety protocols, interdisciplinary team leadership, and mentorship frameworks for trainees. Clinical innovations focus on optimizing care delivery in resource-constrained environments through Harris Health collaborations.

Key recognitions include:

• Women of Excellence Award (Baylor College of Medicine, 2019)
• Early Career Faculty Award for Excellence in Patient Care (Baylor College of Medicine, 2019)
• Physician Champion designation (Harris Health, 2018)
• MICU/IMU Distinguished Service Certificate for Leadership and Mentoring (Harris Health, 2017)

Dr. Dangayach maintains active clinical practice at Harris Health facilities while contributing to medical education through Baylor's residency programs. She is a member of the American College of Physicians (ACP) and participates in institutional quality improvement initiatives via the VIICTR research platform.