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Rachana Marathi, MD

Rachana Marathi, MD

Assistant Professor-Clinical

Department:
SOM-Medicine-RHEUM

Email:
rmarathi@umc.edu

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center, fellowship, Rheumatology2024
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, MD, Internal Medicine2014
Osmania Medical College, MBBS, Medicine2007

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Board certification, ABIM - Rheumatology08/2024 - Present
Certification, ECFMG, Education Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates10/2009 - Present
Certification, ABIM, American Board of Internal Medicine08/2015 - Present

Current Positions

Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine07/2024 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Assistant Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine07/2017 - 06/2022
Hospitalist, Piedmont Newton Medical Center10/2015 - 06/2016
Hospitalist, Ochsner Clinic Foundation08/2014 - 08/2015

Sponsored Program Funding

Extramural, An International, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase III Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Dapagliflozin in Respiratory Failure in Relation to COVID 19 (DARE 19)04/2020 - Present

Publications

Case Reports

Simhadri PK, Chandramohan D, Singh P, Marathi R, Burton K, Vaitla P, A Patient With Spontaneous Perinephric Hematoma: A Quiz. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation, 2024 Jul;84(1):A19-A212024
Simhadri PK, Vaitla PK, Marathi R, Khan A, Donor-transmitted cystinuria in a renal transplant recipient. Journal of nephrology, 2024 Jul;37(6):1715-17172024

Study Guide

Rahman S, Marathi R, Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate. , 2026 Jan;2026
Virgile J, Marathi R, Cholangitis. , 2026 Jan;2026
Hodgens A, Marathi R, Hepatitis B Vaccine. , 2026 Jan;2026

Journal Article

P VAITLA, W CHEUNGPASITPORN, P DAVIS, R MARATHI, FC RIVERA COVID-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients: The University of Mississippi Medical Center Experience. Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association 61 (11)2021
Brar HS, Marathi R, Case of cholestatic drug-induced liver injury (DILI) associated with black cohosh. BMJ case reports, 2021 May 7;14(5)2021
Kovvuru K, Kanduri SR, Vaitla P, Marathi R, Gosi S, Garcia Anton DF, Cabeza Rivera FH, Garla V, Risk Factors and Management of Osteoporosis Post-Transplant. Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2020 Jun 19;56(6)2020

Abstracts

S Yunas, R Velagapudi, H Ibrahim, R Marathi, T Yen, Y Obi, M Atari, N Dossabhoy, M Tio The seronegative puzzle: cryoglobulinemic GN in a patient with Sjögren's Syndrome The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
Volume 371, Supplement 1, February 2026, Page S18		2026
M Kaur, S Chittipolu, R Marathi, H Ibrahim, T Yen, S Edupuganti A rare diagnostic crossroad: ANCA vasculitis with C3 glomerulopathy The American Journal of the Medical Sciences 371, S94-S952026
LA Lawson, S Yarlagadda, SA Riedi, H Tucker, D Holliday, R Noor, J Jeter, PK Vaitla, C Milner, R Marathi Thrombotic microangiopathy: rare complication of mixed connective tissue disease The American Journal of the Medical Sciences 371, S4142026
H Tucker, S Yarlagadda, SA Riedi, LA Lawson, R Noor, J Jeter, B Syed, R Marathi An unusual triad: pancreatic head mass, paraneoplastic myositis, and rhabdomyolysis The American Journal of the Medical Sciences 371, S87-S882026
Maria Clarissa Tio, Mohammad Atari, Ramya Krishna Velagapudi, Yoshitsugu Obi, Timothy E Yen, Neville R Dossabhoy, Rachana Marathi, Hanan Ibrahim Cryoglobulinemic Glomerulonephritis in Sjogren Syndrome Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 36 (10S), 10.16812025
HS Brar, J Kang, P Vaitla, R Marathi ACUTE LIMB NECROSIS DUE TO ARTERIAL THROMBOSIS ASSOCIATED WITH COVID-19 Journal Of General Internal Medicine 36 (SUPPL 1), S192-S1922021
Rachana Marathi, Paul W Davis, Franco H Cabeza Rivera, Wisit Cheungpasitporn, Swetha Rani Kanduri, Karthik Kovvuru, Pradeep Vaitla COVID-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 31 (10S), 812-8132020
Rachana Marathi, Swetha Rani Kanduri, Karthik Kovvuru, Pradeep Vaitla Lowest Reported Serum Creatinine in a Normal-Weight Adult Highlights the Limitations of Serum Creatinine in Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 31 (10S), 8512020
Himmat S Brar, Rachana Marathi BLACK COHOSH LNDUCED CHOLESTATIC LIVER INJURY JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE 35 (SUPPL 1), S413-S4142020
P. Vaitla, C. Thongprayoon, F. Cabeza Rivera, F. Koller, P. Matemavi, S. Kanduri, R. Marathi, W. Cheungpasitporn Epidemiology of Cannabis Use and Associated Outcomes among Kidney Transplant Recipients a Meta-Analysis Vaitla P, Thongprayoon C, Rivera FCabeza, Koller F, Matemavi P, Kanduri S, Marathi R, Cheungpasitporn W Epidemiology of Cannabis Use and Associated Outcomes among Kidney Transplant Recipients a Meta-Analysis Am J Transplant. 2020; 20 (suppl 3)2020
Pradeep Vaitla, Swetha Kanduri, Karthik Kovvuru, Rachana Marathi Renal Failure after Knee Arthroplasty and Antibiotic Cement: Role of Dialysis Pradeep Vaitla, Swetha Kanduri, Karthik Kovvuru, Rachana Marathi Renal Failure After Knee Arthroplasty and Antibiotic Cement: Role of Dialysis J Am Soc Nephrol 30: 2019, TH-PO0852019

Presentations

Poster Presentation, The unknown of Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis, The Congress of Clinical Rheumatology05/2024
Poster Presentation, Racial disparities of Sarcoidosis in the Rural South, The Congress of Clinical Rheumatology05/2024
Poster Presentation, Vaping associated lung injury, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Research Day 2020, Jackson, MS10/2020
Poster Presentation, Epidemiology of Cannabis Use and Associated Outcomes among Kidney Transplant Recipients a Meta-Analysis, American Society of Transplantation, Virtual Meeting05/2020
Poster Presentation, Black Cohosh Induced Cholestatic Liver Injury, Southern Regional Meeting, New Orleans, LA02/2020
Poster Presentation, Renal Failure after Knee Arthroplasty and Antibiotic Cement: Role of Dialysis, American Society of Nephrology, Kidney Week, Washington, DC11/2019

Professional Membership and Service

American College of Rheumatology, Member2022 - Present
Socitey of Hospital Medicine, Member2017 - Present
American College of Physicians, Member2011 - Present

Committee Service

Medicine: Mortality Review Committee, Member2025 - Present
Anti-Coagulation Committee, Member2019 - Present

Community Service

Physicians for American Healthcare Access, Member, Volunteer03/2019 - Present
Hindu Temple Society of Mississippi, Volunteer07/2016 - Present
Benefits of breast-feeding awareness- Penderghat, India, Volunteer, Educator04/2006 - 04/2006
Lions Club Free Health Clinic, Hyderabad, India, Volunteer02/2006 - 03/2007
Pulse Polio Program, Hyderabad, India, Volunteer, Vaccine administrator2002 - 2007

Other Service

ACP- 2020, National Abstract Competition: Reviewer11/2019 - Present