Dr. Sunanda Sindhwani

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Get to know Internist Dr. Sue Sindhwani, who serves patients in Reston, Virginia.

Dr. Sindhwani is a board-certified internist with IMAR Internal Medicine Associates of Reston in Reston, Virginia. IMAR Internal Medicine Associates of Reston is an affiliate practice of Privia Medical Group. Dr. Sindhwani’s areas of expertise as an internist include digestive disorders, depression, anxiety, infectious diseases, skin rashes, and complex medical conditions.

She focuses her practice on acute and urgent care, adolescent medicine, annual physicals, cardiac evaluations, disease management, exercise, nutrition, and weight management, geriatric health, men’s health, women’s health, preventive care, travel vaccinations, 

“I am a strong believer in preemptive medicine and not reactive medicine though the latter does have its value. Looking for risk factors before they become diseases is a very important part of my practice. Spending the time and effort in risk stratifying the patient goes a long way in disease prevention. I provide appropriate, compassionate, and timely medical care”, says Dr. Sindhwani

Born and raised in India, Dr. Sindhwani received her Bachelor of Science degree in 1986 at St. Bede’s College in Shimla, India. She then earned her combined Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree in 1992 at the Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Haryana, India. After relocation to the United States, she completed an internal medicine residency through Michigan State University and Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids, Michigan (1998 – 2001). 

Subsequent to the completion of her training, Dr. Sindhwani acquired his board certification in internal medicine with the American Board of Internal Medicine. The American Board of Internal Medicine is a 501 nonprofit, self-appointed physician-evaluation organization that certifies physicians practicing internal medicine and its subspecialties.

A former Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Dr. Sindhwani is currently affiliated with Reston Hospital Center in Reston, Virginia. Outside her professional commitments, she enjoys reading, traveling, walking, listening to music, and watching movies. 

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