Vandana Nehra, M.D.

Vandana Nehra, M.D., is a gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, specializing in complex gastrointestinal conditions, including celiac disease, malabsorption, and gut-related nutritional disorders. She focuses on accurate diagnosis, personalized treatment, and coordinated care, often partnering with local providers to ensure long-term continuity for patients as they return home.

Her philosophy centers on helping patients understand complex digestive issues and engaging them in developing an individualized care plan. Dr. Nehra values multidisciplinary collaboration to deliver the best possible outcomes.

Research and professional highlights

Dr. Nehra is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. She is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Her academic contributions include leadership in outpatient and inpatient gastroenterology services, mentorship of medical trainees, and participation in clinical research. She has developed and taught advanced gastroenterology courses, authored peer-reviewed publications, and lectured internationally on topics including celiac disease, short bowel syndrome, and nutritional disorders.

Personal note

Dr. Nehra enjoys traveling, reading, cooking, and spending time with family and friends. She values patient education, thoughtful communication, and a collaborative approach to care.