Brief Bio

Anish Agarwal, MD, MPH is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. His research interests lay at the intersection of health care delivery, innovation, and digital health. Dr. Agarwal seeks to utilize advancements in mobile health to help create and build learning health systems. His work specifically has been applied to the opioid epidemic, provider wellness, patient engagement, and patient satisfaction.

Dr. Agarwal’s work has been published in Annals of Emergency Medicine, Journal of General Internal Medicine, Circulation, Resuscitation, and Critical Care Medicine. His work has been featured throughout Penn Medicine, the University, and multiple media outlets. Dr. Agarwal’s work is currently funded by the Food and Drug Administration.

He attended Tufts University as an undergraduate and went on to complete his medical and public health training at the Tufts University School of Medicine and Public Health. He completed his emergency medicine residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he also served as Chief Resident. Dr. Agarwal has completed health services research fellowship within the Center for Emergency Care Policy and Research prior to his residency and later joined the National Clinicians Scholars Program at the University of Pennsylvania.