Biographical summary
Meiyappan (Karthik) Udayappan, M.D., is a board certified general internal medicine physician. His clinical focus includes:
- diagnostic evaluation of unexplained or unresolved symptoms
- prevention and management of chronic disease
- longevity
In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Udayappan seeks to research the origins of diagnostic errors, understand how physicians learn and think, clarify the role of generalists in a world of increasing specialization,
increase the value placed on cognitive non-procedural fields that have been underrecognized by traditional market forces, and empower patients to actively participate in their diagnostic odyssey to co-produce and co-manage diagnoses.
He attended University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and trained in Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.
Interests
- Diagnostic feedback
- Evidence based history taking
- Evidence based physical examination
- Medical writing and storytelling
- Medical education
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2023
ResidencyJohns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- 2020
Doctorate of MedicineUniversity of Miami Miller School of Medicine
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BS - Major: Neuroscience Minors: Chemistry and MathematicsUniversity of Miami, Coral Gables
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2023
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2023
IronMed Competition FinalistACP Maryland Chapter
- 2023
Doctor's Dilemma Medical Jeopardy FinalistACP Maryland Chapter
- 2020
Full Tuition ScholarshipUniversity of Miami Miller School of Medicine
- 2020
summa cum laude honorsUniversity of Miami
- 2020
Dickinson ScholarshipUniversity of Miami
- 2020
Member of Phi Beta Kappa Honor SocietyUniversity of Miami
- 2020
PRISM (Program for Integrated Science and Math) curriculum graduate University of Miami
- 2020
AP Scholar with DistinctionUniversity of Miami
Publications