Dr. Mahesh Vaidyanathan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mahesh Vaidyanathan, MD, MBA, is an Assistant Professor at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, specializing in Anesthesiology. He completed his MBA at the University of South Florida in 2005 and earned his MD from Saint Georges University in 2011. He has undergone extensive postgraduate training with a residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Anesthesiology and a fellowship in Obstetrical Anesthesiology at Northwestern University. Dr. Vaidyanathan is board certified in Anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. He is recognized for his dedication to education, receiving multiple Excellence in Teaching Awards from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, highlighting his commitment to training the next generation of medical professionals. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Dr. Vaidyanathan actively participates in various committees, including the Quality Management Committee at the Society of Obstetric Anesthesiology and Perinatology. His research interests and professional involvements focus on improving patient care through collaboration with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, emphasizing the importance of integrity in clinical research.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2016-07-01 — Present

Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University • Chicago, Illinois

Teaching and performing clinical work in Anesthesiology.

Awards

#2024

Excellence in Teaching Award

#2022

John X Thomas Jr. Teachers Feinberg Award

#2022

Eckenhoff Research Grant Award (Mentor)

#2021

Excellence in Teaching Award

#2020

Excellence in Teaching Award

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
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  • TOEFL/IELTS scores (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.