Anesthesia

Vidya Chidambaran, MD

Title

Faculty, Anesthesiologist

Appointment

Assistant Professor of Anesthesia, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Credentials

MBBS: Medicine,Bangalore Medical College, India, 1997

MD: Anesthesiology, Kasturba Medical College, India, 1998-2001

Internship: Anesthesiology, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida, 2003-2004

Residency: Anesthesiology, Brookdale University Hospital, Brooklyn, New York, 2004-2007

Fellowship: Pediatric Anesthesia, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, 2007-2008

Awards and Honors

Chief Resident – Anesthesiology for academic year 2006-2007.
“Outstanding First Year Resident Award”, Dept of Anesthesiology, Brookdale Univ. Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, June 2005.

Research

Pharmacogenetics; spine infection

Publications, Most Recent

Pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic dose individualization of propofol in morbidly obese adolescents. (To be enrolling patients soon).

Presentations, Most Recent

Chidambaran V, Gentry C, Njoku D. Is GERD a risk factor for post surgical infection in children undergoing spine surgeries? Poster presentation at the Society of Pediatric Anesthesia annual meeting in San Diego, April 2008; Anesthesiology Newsletter October 2008 issue.

Anesthesiology 2008; 109 A1372. Presented as a poster at the Annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiology, Orlando in Oct 2008.

El-Shammaa N., Thomas J., Chidambaran V., Sedrak I., Michael R. Comparison of Ketamine and Fentanyl for postoperative analgesia after tonsillectomy in children, Anesth Analg 2007; 104; S-200. Poster presentation at International Anesthesia Research Society Conference, Orlando, Mar 2007.