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Board Certified Anesthesiology, Pediatric Anesthesiology, Ulnar Nerve Block, Critical Anesthesiology, Post-Discharge Nausea, Vomiting in Children, Post discharge Nausea & Pain, Neurocognitive Dysfunction in Infants, Anesthesia in Children,

EDUCATION:

  • Certificate of Added Qualification- Clinical Scientist Training Program (CAQ-CTSP) 8/17- ongoing
  • American Association of Medical Colleges 9/14-3/15
    • Quality Initiative
  • The Wharton School 5/12-5/14
    • Masters in Business Administration, Major in Entrepreneurship
  • American Hospital Association 7/12-6/13
    • Patient Safety Fellowship
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists 2/10-2/11
    • Certificate in Business Administration
  • Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, FL 7/08-6/09
    • Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care
  • Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 5/07-0/08
    • Fellowship in Pediatric Anesthesiology
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 3/04-3/07
    • Residency in Anesthesiology and Pain Management
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 6/01-1/04
    • Residency in Internal Medicine
  •  Sri Ramachandra Medical Center and Research Institute Porur, Chennai, India 7/95-4/01
    • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

 

EMPLOYMENT:

Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology & Pediatrics

  • Texas Children’s Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine 07/16-present

Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology & Pediatrics

  • Stony Brook University Medical Center 1/11-present

Attending Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist

  • LeBonheur Children’s Hospital 7/09-12/10

 

CERTIFICATES/LICENSURE:

Texas State License,

Pediatric Anesthesiology

Doctor of Medicine ( MD), State of New York, 2011

Fellow, AAP, 2011

Anesthesiology, ABA, 2009

ECFMG indefinite certification

 

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

Texas Society of Anesthesiologists- 2017- present

NYSSA 2010-2016

Society for Pediatric Anesthesia 2009-present

ASA 2004-present

 

HONORS/AWARDS/COMMITTEES:

American Board of Anesthesiology Part 2 Oral Examiner, 5/15-present.

Committee on Resident Training. Texas Society of Anesthesiologists. 7/17- present.

Editorial Committee. Texas Society of Anesthesiologists. 7/17- present.

SoA- Robert M. Smith Nomination Awards Committee. 7/17- present.

Committee on Pediatric Research, American Academy of Pediatrics, 7/16-7/22.  Subcommittee on Federal Policy Initiatives.

Committee on Education, American Academy of Pediatrics (SOA), 11/16-present.

Best Undergraduate Research Award, Peter S.A. Glass Research evening for Devendran K, Reinsel R, Chandrakantan A. Effectiveness of antiemetics in post discharge nausea and vomiting, 2016.

American Board of Anesthesiology, Question Writer, BASIC, 2/2017-12/2019 tenure. Mentor: Robert Gaiser, MD

American Board of Anesthesiology, Question Writer, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 2/2016-12/2018 tenure. Mentors: Dean Andropoulos, MD, David Warner, MD

Editorial Board: Journal of Anesthesia and Clinical Sciences, 2011-present.

Tied for 1st place in ACP/ASIM competition presenting “1:1 AV nodal conduction with Ic antirrhythmics” Concord, NH 2002 .

1st place in ACP/ASIM competition presenting  “Neurological manifestations of Wegner’s Granulomatosis” ,Lebanon, NH 2003.

Master Karthikeyan Gold Medal in Pediatrics, 2001.

Ranked # 1 in Pathology 1 & 2 in University Examinations,1999

Ranked # 2 in Surgery and Opthalmology in University Examinations, 1999.

Awarded Distinctions in Anatomy and Pathology in University Examinations,1996.

 

NON-MEDICAL POSITIONS HELD (Present):

National Leadership Committee, Hindu American Foundation

Expert Medical Witness

Advisory Committee & Deal Champion, Wharton Executive Investment Firm (’38)

Early Interviewer, The Wharton School, 2015-present

 

POSITIONS HELD (Past):

Physician, NJ-1 DMAT, 2011-6/2016.

Alternate Delegate, District 8, NYSSA 2013-2016

Executive Council, Hindu American Foundation, 2007-2014, coordinator: Hindu chaplaincy programs conjoint with Kaiser Permanente, SF, CA.

Table of Contents Editor, WebMD.com, 2011-2013

Vice President, Dartmouth-Hitchcock  Medical Center Housestaff Association, 07/2001-06/2002

Staff Physician, Heart Care International and Heart Trust

 

EDUCATION ACTIVITIES:

Medical Student Lecture Series, Texas Children’s Hospital Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology. 7/16- current

Mentor in Advanced Biology, 2015. Krishanti Devendran & Arjun Kapoor. BIO 487, T70 SBUMC

Career development series with Ruchir Gupta, MD, 2015-2016.

Common pediatric PACU problems lecture with PACU resident, 2014-2016.

Total Life Coach/Mentor, The Wharton School 2014-present, three mentees to date

Coordinator of CA-2 Pediatric Ambulatory rotation, 2012-2015

Introduction to Pediatric Anesthesiology CA-1 lecture 2012-2016.

Introduction to Congenital Heart Disease CA-3 lecture 2011-2016.

MOCA Simulator 2011-2012

Residency Mentor to Sara Ali, MD- Staff Radiologist, Usman Shah, MD- Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital,  Jason Pollack, MD- Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

 

COMMITTEE/UNIVERSITY SERVICE:

Ethics Committee, Consultant, 2014-2016. SBUMC

Patient Safety Committee, 2013-2016. SBUMC

Education Committee (Department of Anesthesiology), 2012- 2015. SBUMC

Operating Room Planning Committee-2014-2015. SBUMC

Sharps Prevention Working Committee, 2014-2015 (Received safety award for sharps QA)

Pension and Benefits Working Committee 2012-2013. SBUMC

Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol Instructor 2013. SBUMC

Clinical Competence Committee 2011-2013. SBUMC

 

LANGUAGES: 

English, Tamizh, Spanish

CITIZENSHIP: 

United States of America

REFERENCES: 

Available upon request

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