Prachi Anand MD is Chief of Rheumatology and Associate Program Director in Internal Medicine. After graduating from Medical School in India in 1990, she completed a year of Post-Graduate training in Dermatology in India. In 1992 she immigrated to the United States and joined the Internal Medicine Residency Program at Nassau University Medical Center. Furthermore, she advanced her career by joining the Fellowship Program in Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology at Winthrop University Hospital. She is a Board Certified physician in both, Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. Dr. Anand was nominated as a Fellow to the American College of Physicians in 2000. She is Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at SUNY Stony Brook.

She has served as the Chief and Program Director in Rheumatology since 1999 and Associate Program Director of the Medical Residency Program since 2003.

Over the years Dr. Anand has given many Grand Round Presentations, contributed to Text books and Journals. Her areas of professional interest and expertise are autoimmune disorders especially Lupus and Graduate medical education.