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Basavana Goudra, MD, Anesthesiology, Philadelphia, PA

BasavanaGoudraMDFRCA FCARCSI FASA

Anesthesiology Philadelphia, PA

Professor and Medical Director of Outpatient GI endoscopy services, Honickman Center Department of Anesthesiology 111 S 11th Street, #8280 Philadelphia, PA 19107 Sidney Kimmel Medical College Jefferson Health.

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  • Office

    111 S 11th Street, #8280 Philadelphia, PA
    Fl 6
    Philadelphia, PA 19107

Summary

  • Dr. Basavana Goudra is an anesthesiologist based in Philadelphia, PA, with an extensive professional background. He earned his medical degree in 1986 from Bangalore Medical College. Dr. Goudra serves as an attending physician at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital since 2024 and has held similar roles at both the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center since 2008. His recent publications cover topics such as perioperative implications of glucose-lowering agents, anesthesia for bronchoscopy, and challenges in sedation for obese patients. He has been involved in clinical trials, including one examining adverse airway events during upper GI endoscopy under anesthesia.

Education & Training

  • Bangalore Medical College
    Bangalore Medical CollegeClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 2004 - 2009
  • Anesthesiology
    American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • American Board of Anesthesiology and Accountability (or lack of), What the rest of the world can learn  
    Basavana Goudra, Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 1/3/2022
  • Oliceridine- Opioid of the 21st Century  
    Basavana Goudra, Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 1/3/2022

Authored Content

  • Is It Time to Rethink OSCE?January 2022
  • Can the ABA's Objective Structured New Clinical Exam Be Trusted?December 2021

Press Mentions

  • Among Healthcare Workers, Family and Primary Care Doctors May Have Been Most at Risk of Dying from COVID-19
    Among Healthcare Workers, Family and Primary Care Doctors May Have Been Most at Risk of Dying from COVID-19July 28th, 2020
  • Chewing Gum While Fasting Before Surgery Is Safe, Study Finds
    Chewing Gum While Fasting Before Surgery Is Safe, Study FindsOctober 13th, 2014
  • Chewing Gum Before Surgery Safe: Report - US News
    Chewing Gum Before Surgery Safe: Report - US NewsOctober 12th, 2014
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