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Indu Partha, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Tucson Campus, Department of Medicine
Chair, Academy of Medical Education Scholars (AMES)

Dr. Partha was an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Primary Care at the Loyola University Health System in Chicago before moving to Tucson in 2004. She worked as an internist at University Medical Center (a predecessor to Banner – University Medical Center Tucson) and Northwest Allied Physicians until joining the University of Arizona College of Medicine Tucson faculty in 2015.

Dr. Partha is also a steering committee member for Women in Medicine and Science (WIMS), and she is an active member of several other committees at the college. In addition, she is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and serves on the Governor’s Council of the Arizona Chapter of the American College of Physicians. She served as an alumni board member for the UC San Diego School of Medicine from 2002 to 2006.

Degrees

  • MD: University of California, San Diego, 1993
  • BS: Biological Sciences, Stanford University, 1989
Residency
McGaw Medical Center at Northwestern University, Chicago, Internal Medicine, 1996
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, Internal Medicine, 1995
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Honors and Awards
Torchbearer Award, Women In Medicine and Science Committee, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, 2023
University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson Faculty Mentoring Awards, 2023
Women in Medicine Award, Arizona Chapter, American College of Physicians, 2020
Department of Medicine Teaching Award (Outpatient, Assistant Professor), University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, 2020
University of Arizona Internal Medicine Residency Program, Tucson Campus, Attending of the Year, 2019
Department of Medicine Teaching Award (Outpatient, Assistant Professor), University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, 2018
Research Interests

culturally sensitive health care, medical education, primary care, social determinants of health

Clinical Specialties
Primary Care
General Internal Medicine