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Office
6621 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 832-824-1000
Summary
- Dr. Arvind Chandrakantan is an anesthesiologist based in Houston, TX, with a subspecialty in pediatric anesthesiology. He completed his medical education at Sri Ramachandra Medical College and pursued a residency in anesthesiology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Chandrakantan further specialized with a fellowship in pediatric anesthesiology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. He also holds a Master's degree in Business Administration with a major in entrepreneurship from The Wharton School. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics at Texas Children's Hospital. His research interests include race and socioeconomic factors affecting opioid use post-pediatric surgery and the use of wearable technology in diagnosing sleep apnea. He has received several awards, including the Best Undergraduate Research Award from Peter S.A. Glass Research Evening in 2016.
Education & Training
- The Wharton SchoolMaster's, Business Administration, Major in Entrepreneurship, 2012 - 2014
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 2007 - 2008
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 2004 - 2007
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
- Sri Ramachandra Medical CollegeClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2006 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2010 - 2016
- FL State Medical License 2008 - 2012
- TN State Medical License 2009 - 2011
- OH State Medical License 2007 - 2009
- VT State Medical License 2001 - 2004
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
- American Board of Anesthesiology Pediatric Anesthesiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Undergraduate Research Award Peter S.A. Glass Research Evening, 2016
- 1st Place ACP/ASIM competition 2003
- Tied for 1st place ACP/ASIM competition 2002
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Fiberoptic-Assisted Endotracheal Rod for Endotracheal Intubation Through a Supraglottic Airway in Patients with Difficult Intubation: A Clinical Device Study.Adam C Adler, Kevin Duong, Arvind Chandrakantan
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2024-11-21 - Race and socioeconomic determinants of opioid use and disposal following pediatric surgery.Adam C Adler, Brittany E Bryant, David Baszynski, Andrew Lee, Eduardo Medellin
Journal of Opioid Management. 2024-11-15 - OSA diagnosis goes wearable: are the latest devices ready to shine?Ambrose A Chiang, Evin Jerkins, Steven Holfinger, Sharon Schutte-Rodin, Arvind Chandrakantan
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2024-11-01
Journal Articles
- Informed consent/Shared Decision MakingChandrakantan A, Saunders T, Anesthesiology Clinics, 1/1/2016
- Demonstrating value: a case study of enhanced recoveryChandrakantan A, Gan TJ, Anesthesiology Clinics, 1/1/2015
- Anesthesia considerations for rapid-onset obesity, hypoventilations, hypothalamic dysfunction, and autonomic dysfunction (ROHHAD) syndrome in childrenChandrakantan A, Poulton T, Paediatr Anaesth, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Possible risk factors for Post-Discharge Nausea and Vomiting in children with severe nausea and/or emesis after surgeryKapoor AB, Reinsel RA, Chandrakantan A, Stony Brook Research Evening, 1/1/2016
- Effectiveness of antiemetics in post discharge nausea and vomitingDevendran K, Reinsel R, Chandrakantan A, Peter S.A. Glass Research Evening, Stony Brook, 1/1/2016
- Relationship between Post discharge nausea and vomiting (PDNV) and PainJasciewicz R, Reinsel R, Chandrakantan A, Peter S.A. Glass Research Evening, Stony Brook, 1/1/2016
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Lectures
- PBLD: Of adenoidectomies and abuse: the clinical paradox of the sick patient with nebulous careChicago, IL - 1/1/2015
- PBLD: Neonate with delayed emergenceColorado Springs, CO - 1/1/2015
- Post discharge nausea and vomiting children, preliminary conclusions and future directions1/1/2015
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Other
- Guidelines for administering anesthesia for patients with ROHAADChandrakantan A, European Society of Anesthesia Orphan Diseases databasel, Orphan Anesthesia online
- Radiofrequency Catheter AblationGreenberg M, Chandrakantan A, Emedicine.com
- Ulnar Nerve BlockAsaad B, Chandrakantan A, emedicine.com
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Authored Content
- Halloween Should Include a Conversation About Toy GunsOctober 2019
- Halloween Should Include a Conversation About Toy GunsOctober 2019
- Anesthesiology Is in Danger of Becoming a 'Vocation of Sedationists'July 2019
- Anesthesiology Is in Danger of Becoming a 'Vocation of Sedationists'July 2019
- In Defense of the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)July 2019
- In Defense of the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)July 2019
- On the Current State of Medicine's Gender Wage GapApril 2019
- On the Current State of Medicine's Gender Wage GapApril 2019
- What Makes the American Society of Anesthesiology so Important?November 2018
- What Makes the American Society of Anesthesiologists so Important?November 2018
- What Makes the American Society of Anesthesiologists so Important?November 2018
- If We Don’t Help Ourselves, Who Will?September 2018
- If We Don’t Help Ourselves, Who Will?September 2018
- If We Don’t Help Ourselves, Who Will?September 2018
- If We Don’t Help Ourselves, Who Will?September 2018
- Why That New Car Could Kill YouJuly 2018
- Why That New Car Could Kill YouJuly 2018
- Why Is There No Financial Literacy 101 for Doctors?August 2017
- Why Is There No Financial Literacy 101 for Doctors?August 2017
- Why Is There No Financial Literacy 101 for Doctors?August 2017
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Press Mentions
- If We Don’t Help Ourselves, Who Will?September 28th, 2018
- Why That New Car Could Kill YouJuly 31st, 2018
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