Aakanksha Pitliya, MD (she/her/hers)

Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Darby, PA
Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania, United States

Dr. Aakanksha Pitliya is a PGY-2 Internal Medicine resident at Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Darby, PA, with training at the University Hospital of Pennsylvania – Cedar Campus. She completed her MBBS at Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences, India. Her academic interests include rheumatology and general medicine. She has co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals. She is an active member of the American College of Rheumatology and the Pennsylvania Rheumatology Society.

Presentation(s):

• 0337: Bridging the Bone Gap: A Quality Improvement Project on Osteoporosis Screening Practices in a Teaching Institution

  Sunday, October 26, 2025
  10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Central Time

  Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

• 1347: The Better Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD)? Efficacy and Safety of Methotrexate Versus Leflunomide Monotherapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  Monday, October 27, 2025
  10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Central Time

  Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

• 1914: Performance Comparison of Artificial Intelligence tools ChatGPT, Bing AI, and Google Bard for Clinical Rheumatology Decision Support: When AI Talks Rheumatology

  Tuesday, October 28, 2025
  10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Central Time

  Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose