Dr. Anjali Viswanathan, MD

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Get to know Internist Dr. Anjali Viswanathan, who serves patients in Roselle, New Jersey.

Fluent in both English and French, Dr. Viswanathan is a skilled internist diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Specializing in the medical treatment of adults, she sees patients in private practice in Roselle, New Jersey.

With over two decades of experience in the medical field, the doctor is also affiliated with Trinitas Regional Medical Center (New Point), Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center, and Northern Westchester Hospital.  

Throughout her academic career, Dr. Viswanathan graduated with her medical degree from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University in 2000. She then went on to perform her internship at Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center in 2002, followed by her residency in internal medicine at Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center in 2005.

Subsequent to her training, she attained board certification in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.

In honor of her clinical expertise, Dr. Viswanathan has been the recipient of several awards and honors, including Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2012, 2013, 2014) and Patients’ Choice Award (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015).

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