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Rishi Khakhkhar, MD
Emergency Medicine
About Me
Dr. Rishi Khakhkhar is a practicing emergency physician and faculty member at the Icahn School of Medine and The Mount Sinai Hospital. He serves as the Medical Director of Virtual Urgent Care and acts as the department's liaison to Mount Sinai Health System’s growing Hospital at Home program. He focuses on innovation in the delivery of acute care with an eye towards developing high-quality, resource-effective, tech-enabled care models for providers and patients alike. He obtained a dual MD-MBA degree from Northwestern University and completed emergency medicine residency at the Mount Sinai/Elmhurst program, where he served as chief resident.
Language
English
Position
ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Emergency Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
Education
MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Residency, Emergency Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Certifications
American Board of Emergency Medicine
Insurance Information
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Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Khakhkhar during 2024 and/or 2025. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Equity (Stock or stock options valued at greater than 5% ownership of a publicly traded company or equity of any value in a privately held company)
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Outside Employment
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