Dr. Chandra Ramamoorthy

Professor

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Biography

Chandra Ramamoorthy is a Professor Emeritus in Anesthesiology and Pediatric Pain Medicine at Stanford University, with a focus on pediatric anesthesia and cardiac anesthesia. She has held numerous administrative and leadership positions in medical boards and committees including the Governance Committee and Credentials Committee at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital. Her professional journey began with a medical education at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College in India, followed by extensive training and fellowship experiences across multiple institutions, including the University of Madras and Loyola University Medical Center. Dr. Ramamoorthy has been recognized with several awards such as the President India's Merit Scholarship and has been acknowledged as Teacher of the Year. Her research interests encompass neuroprotection in pediatric cardiac patients, pharmacokinetics of anesthetic agents like ketamine, and the evaluation of anesthetic outcomes. She actively participates in clinical trials to assess the effects of anesthetic medications in varying pediatric populations. Besides her academic interests, she has made significant contributions to educational programs in pediatric anesthesia.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor Emeritus-Hourly

2001-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, California

Professor Emeritus in Anesthesia and Pediatric Pain Medicine, focusing on pediatric cardiac anesthesia.

Awards

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President India's Merit Scholarship

1972-01-01
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Teacher of the Year

1989-01-01
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Teacher of the Year

2003-01-01
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Women Influence

2013-01-01

Courses

ANES 199 ANES 280 ANES 299 ANES 370 ANES 399

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
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  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.