DepartmentsGeneral Internal MedicineSpecialty GroupsExecutive Health ProgramInternational Medicine Clinic in MinnesotaLocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishTamilExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Biographical summaryDr. Bright Thilagar is a Board Certified Internal Medicine Physician specializing in Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine and Perioperative Care. He is a Fellow at the American College of Physicians and a Senior Fellow at the Society of Hospital Medicine. He is a Senior Associate Consultant in Executive Medicine taking care of Senior Executives in some of the major U.S. based companies and also practices Consultative Medicine where he manages complex patients with multiple medical co-morbidities coming from within the U.S. and Internationally. Dr. Thilagar is an Assistant Professor at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. He is involved in resident education in the Internal Medicine Clinic and Perioperative Clinics. He is a reviewer for the Medical Knowledge and Self Assessment Program and judges regional and national resident presentations and posters. Conditions treatedAsthmaCeliac diseaseChest painCOPDCoronavirus disease 2019Deep vein thrombosisDiabetic hyperglycemiaDysphagiaDyspnea on exertionGastroesophageal reflux diseaseHeadacheHeart failureHigh blood cholesterolHigh blood pressureHypothyroidismIron deficiencyIrritable bowel syndromeObesityPrediabetesRespiratory infectionSyncopeVitamin B-12 deficiencyVitamin D deficiency Procedures performedArthrocentesisParacentesisPoint of care ultrasound InterestsInternal MedicineHospital MedicinePerioperative Medical CarePoint of Care UltrasoundMedical InformaticsConsultative MedicineExecutive Medicine Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2020Master of Management - Master of Medical ManagementCarnegie Mellon University2013MD - Internal MedicineJacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo Activities and honorsCertifications2013Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineAwards and honors2020Executive Program on Artificial Intelligence in HealthcareMassachusetts Institute of Technology2019Certified Physician LeaderAmerican College of Physicians2013Rakesh Bidani Memorial AwardUniversity at Buffalo School of MedicineShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2023 - presentMemberSociety of General Internal Medicine2023 - presentMemberSociety of General Internal Medicine2022 - presentCommiittee MemberGeneral Internal Medicine Grand Rounds Planning Committee2022 - presentCo-DirectorDivision of General Internal Medicine Ultrasound Workgroup2020 - presentSenior FellowSociety of Hospital Medicine2019 - 2022Practice Advisory PanelSociety of Hospital Medicine2018 - presentFellowAmerican College of Physicians2018 - presentMemberAmerican Academy of Physician Leadership2016 - presentMemberAmerican Medical Association2016 - 2021Site DirectorHenry Ford Health Systems2014 - 2015Physician AdvisorKaleida Health SystemShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publications Biographical summaryConditions treatedProcedures performedInterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20533725 Doctors & Medical Staff Thilagar, Bright P. M.D.