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Specialty:
Anesthesiology
Department Affiliation:
Anesthesiology
Hospital Affiliation:
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
State License:
A131694
Phone:
310-267-8686
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Link to Dr. Kamdar's complete CV >

Dr. Kamdar is a practicing anesthesiologist at Ronald Reagan Medical Center and UCLA Santa Monica Orthopedic Hospital. He does general anesthesia including anesthesia for labor and delivery but focuses on Thoracic and Endocrine anesthesia specifically for pheochromocytoma, carcinoid, and paragangliomas. Dr. Kamdar actively attends in the Anesthesia Preoperative and Planning Clinic (PEPC) and is the Fellowship Director of the Perioperative Medicine Fellowship at UCLA.

Dr. Kamdar has an academic background in Health Policy and Business Administration and has interests in innovative care redesign and healthcare innovation.

Patient Stories

Long search for anesthesiologist
Medical Board Certifications
Anesthesiology, American Board of Anesthesiology, 2016
Residency
Anesthesiology, Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital, 2011-2014
Internship
Internal Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, 2010-2011
Degree
Stanford University School of Medicine, MD, 2010
Research Interests
My research interest is in innovative and disruptive healthcare delivery methods and technologies. Combining my background in health policy and an understanding of the regulatory space of medical technologies in conjunction with
a Business Administration background, I like to examine how disruptive technologies enhance service-line innovation in healthcare delivery.
Publications
  1. The Mandate to Measure Patient Experience: How Can Patients "Value" Anesthesia Care?
  2. Safe and scalable device design: a call for open standards.
  3. Academic anesthesia: innovate to avoid extinction.
  4. Teaching NeuroImages: massive abdominal CSFoma.
  5. Distinct cerebellar contributions to intrinsic connectivity networks.
  6. A cross-modal system linking primary auditory and visual cortices: evidence from intrinsic fMRI connectivity analysis.
  7. 18F-FDOPA PET imaging of brain tumors: comparison study with 18F-FDG PET and evaluation of diagnostic accuracy.
  8. Imaging proliferation in brain tumors with 18F-FLT PET: comparison with 18F-FDG.
Awards
  • UCLA Exceptional Physician (2017)
  • Excellence in Resident Teaching (2016)
  • UCLA Exceptional Physician Nomination (2016)
  • Excellence in Resident Teaching (2015)
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