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Vikas Kumar

Associate Professor

Vikas Kumar

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Surgery: Trauma/Critical Care

(706) 721-6543
BI 2147E

General
Credentials
Instruction
Scholarship
Service

Education

MD, Anesthesiology Residency ProgramRajasthan University, 2004
MBBS, MedicineBangalore Medical College, 2003

Certifications

ACLS2015
ATLS2015
BLS2015
ECFMG2015
Diplomat of Advanced perioperative Trans-esophageal2014
Anesthesiology Critical Care Board2013
Anesthesiology Board2013
PHYGA Medical Board, 2012
ACLAHA, 2023
BLSAHA, 2023
PHYGa Medical Board, 2012
Certified Healthcare Simulation InstructorSociety of Simulation in Healthcare, 2017

Awards & Honors

Jack B. Williams award for Excellence in Academic EducationDepartment of Anesthesiology, 2017
Exemplary Teaching Award for resident education 2017Graduate Medical Education (GME), 2017
Resident of the year award (Robert Dripps Award)2012
Special contribution awarddepartment of VA affairs , 2008

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

ANES 5015

Anesthesia Critical Care
RANE 5000

Anesthesiology
ANES 5011

Anesthesiology Externship
ANES 5014

Respiratory Care

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

Communication with Patient and Family in ICU, 2022
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
A rare case of multi-chambered fungal endocarditis from a virulent Cunninghamella infection, 2014
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Rare case of multi-chambered Cunninghamella endocarditis, 2013
Other
GHSU anesthesiology residents spearhead clinical research, 2012
Other
ABC – Always be careful, 2011
Other

Professional Service

Anesthesiology basic board exam- 2015

Role:Other
Georgia Society of Anesthesiologists meeting- 2014

Role:Workshop Organizer
Georgia Society of Anesthesiologists2011 - 2012

Role:Other