Sonia Malhotra M.D., Ms, Faap, Faahpm

Sonia Malhotra, MD, MS, FAAP, FAAHPM has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of medicine. Sonia started their career in 2008 as a Resident Physician in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at Tulane University School of Medicine. Sonia served as a Chief Resident in Pediatrics from 2012 to 2013.

In 2013, they joined UPMC as a Fellow in Adult and Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Sonia also worked as a Clinical Instructor in Palliative Medicine from 2014 to 2015.

From 2015 to 2017, Dr. Malhotra worked at Ochsner Health System as the Medical Director and Associate Section Chief of Palliative Care. In 2015, they also started working at Tulane University School of Medicine as an Assistant Professor in Pediatrics. In 2017, they became an Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine and later an Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics in 2021.

In 2017, they joined University Medical Center New Orleans as the Director of Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care. Sonia also served as a Clinical Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at LSU School of Medicine during the same period.

Dr. Malhotra's career has focused on palliative medicine and supportive care, demonstrating their commitment to improving the quality of life for patients with serious illnesses.

Sonia Malhotra, MD, MS, FAAP, FAAHPM completed their Master of Science (MS) degree in Medical Education from the University of Pittsburgh, from 2013 to 2015. Sonia also holds additional certifications as an Associate Certified Coach (ACC) from the International Coaching Federation, obtained in November 2022. Although their education history does not indicate specific institutions or dates for additional certifications in Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Pediatrics, it can be implied that they have pursued additional certifications in these specialties.