Dr. Thadhani serves as executive vice president of clinical affairs and chief medical officer for Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Health System, where he oversees clinical quality, patient safety, medical affairs and standards of care across the enterprise. An internationally recognized nephrologist and physician-scientist, he brings decades of experience in clinical and translational research, particularly in kidney disease and preeclampsia, with more than 25 years of continuous federal research funding. He has authored more than 300 peer-reviewed publications in leading journals such as The New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA, and has been elected to multiple prestigious academic societies. His leadership integrates academic rigor with operational oversight to advance innovation while maintaining high standards of clinical performance and safety. In guiding medical affairs and systemwide quality strategy, he supports Cedars-Sinai’s mission to deliver world-class, evidence-based care across a growing health system.
