Bio
Dr. Phadke is a dedicated clinician-educator and board-certified internal medicine physician. She divides her time between the clinical care of adult primary care patients, teaching, quality improvement implementation and evaluation, and health system leadership.
In her clinical care, she practices at Hoover Pavillion in Palo Alto. She enjoys forming deep relationships with patients. Her goal is to listen actively, provide expertise, and guide patients toward the best health outcomes.
Her teaching includes clinical teaching within the internal medicine continuity clinic and medical student ambulatory clerkship, and quality improvement coaching and teaching.
She hold several administrative roles including Associate Physician Improvement Leader for the Department of Medicine at Stanford, Quality Director for the Division of Primary Care and Population Health, Founding Director of the Primary Care Project Engagement Platform, and Director of Chronic Disease Management for the Stanford Healthcare Alliance insurance plan. Across these roles, she partners with physicians, quality improvement professionals, and care teams to improve clinical care within Stanford Medicine.
Her scholarly focus is primary care quality improvement evaluation. She has published and presented on a wide array of topics from team-based care in primary care to strategies to improve chronic disease management to the integration of emerging technologies. She enjoys working with trainees and students on scholarship.