Dr. Medha Barbhaiya, MD

Dr. Medha Barbhaiya specializes in rheumatology and internal medicine, focusing on conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and immune system. She earned her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College, where she also completed her residency training. With 17 years of experience treating complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, Dr. Barbhaiya brings extensive expertise to patient care. She is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Barbhaiya practices at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, NY, and maintains an affiliation with Brigham and Women's Hospital. She treats patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, joint pain, and chronic fatigue. Her diagnostic approach includes ordering blood tests and extremity X-rays to help identify the underlying causes of symptoms. She also performs hepatitis B virus testing as part of comprehensive patient evaluations.