Dr. Ritu Piplani, MD

Dr. Ritu Piplani is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 34 years of clinical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for her career in internal medicine. Her extensive experience spans over three decades of caring for hospitalized patients with complex medical conditions.

Dr. Piplani practices at Virginia Mason Medical Center and Saint Anne Hospital, serving patients throughout Seattle and Burien, Washington. She focuses on treating patients experiencing nausea and vomiting from cancer treatment, as well as managing cannabis hyperemesis syndrome. Her clinical expertise includes coordinating home infusion therapy for patients who need continued treatment outside the hospital setting. She also utilizes diagnostic tools such as complete blood counts and CT scans to evaluate and monitor her patients' conditions.