Ananda Dharshan, MD, FACP

Specialty: Anesthesiology
Medical Director of the Intensive Care Unit, Department of Internal Medicine - Critical Care
Department of Anesthesiology

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Locations

Roswell Park Main Campus
1-800-ROSWELL (1-800-767-9355)

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Specializing In:

  • Internal medicine
  • Critical care
  • Neurocritical care
  • Obesity Medicine

Research Interests:

  • Clinical research
  • Quality Improvement Initiatives
  • Teaching

Biography

Some cancer patients become critically ill and develop organ failure due to complications of advanced cancer or as a result of their cancer therapy. I care for such patients by providing life support and various organ support so that they can continue to receive cancer therapy and fight cancer.

Positions

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

  • Assistant Professor of Oncology
  • Department of Anesthesiology
  • Medical Director of the Intensive Care Unit – Department of Internal Medicine - Critical Care

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo

  • Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology

Background

Education and Training

  • 2002 - MD - Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medicine (JIPMER), Pondicherry, India

Residency

  • 2008 -Internal medicine, Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NY

Fellowship

  • 2012 - Critical care, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

Board Certification

  • Obesity Medicine, American Board of Obesity Medicine
  • Neurocritical Care, United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (UCNS)
  • Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Professional Memberships

  • Society of Critical Care Medicine
  • American College of Chest Physicians
  • American College of Physicians

Honors & Awards

  • 2019-2023 - Buffalo Spree Top Doctors

Publications

Full Publications list on PubMed

1. Gutierrez C, Brown ART, Herr MM, Kadri SS, Hill B, Rajendram P, Duggal A, Turtle CJ, Patel K, Lin Y, May HP, Gallo de Moraes A, Maus MV, Frigault MJ, Brudno JN, Athale J, Shah NN, Kochenderfer JN, Dharshan A, Beitinjaneh A, Arias AS, McEvoy C, Mead E, Stephens RS, Nates JL, Neelapu SS, Pastores SM. The chimeric antigen receptor-intensive care unit (CAR-ICU) initiative: Surveying intensive care unit practices in the management of CAR T-cell associated toxicities. J Crit Care. 2020 Aug;58:58-64. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2020.04.008. Epub 2020 Apr 15. PubMed PMID: 32361219; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7321897.

2. Gutierrez C, Brown ART, Herr MM, Kadri SS, Hill B, Rajendram P, Duggal A, Turtle CJ, Patel K, Lin Y, May HP, Gallo de Moraes A, Maus MV, Frigault MJ, Brudno JN, Athale J, Shah NN, Kochenderfer JN, Dharshan A, Beitinjaneh A, Arias AS, McEvoy C, Mead E, Stephens RS, Nates JL, Neelapu SS, Pastores SM. The chimeric antigen receptor-intensive care unit (CAR-ICU) initiative: Surveying intensive care unit practices in the management of CAR T-cell associated toxicities. J Crit Care. 2020 Aug;58:58-64. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2020.04.008. Epub 2020 Apr 15. PubMed PMID: 32361219; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7321897.