PriyaKumarMD

Anesthesiology • Chapel Hill, NC

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

Professor, Anesthesiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine

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Office
N2198 UNC Hospitals CB 7010
Department of Anesthesiology
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone+1 919-966-5136

Fax+1 984-974-4873

Education & Training

Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, 2008 - 2009
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineResidency, Anesthesiology, 1996 - 2000
Lady Hardinge Medical CollegeClass of 1995
Delhi Public SchoolHigh School, 1986 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

MS State Medical License 2023 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2009 - 2025
OH State Medical License 2007 - 2010
AR State Medical License 1999 - 2009
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2023 Update on Vascular Anesthesia.
Alan M Smeltz, Emily J Newton, Priya A Kumar, Robert S Isaak, Alexander Doyal
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2024-08-01
2 citations
Engineering a "muco-trapping" ACE2-immunoglobulin hybrid with picomolar affinity as an inhaled, pan-variant immunotherapy for COVID-19.
Karthik Tiruthani, Carlos Cruz-Teran, Jasper F W Chan, Alice Ma, Morgan McSweeney
Bioengineering & Translational Medicine. 2024-07-01
3 citations
Inhaled "Muco-Trapping" Monoclonal Antibody Effectively Treats Established Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infections.
Morgan D McSweeney, Sarhad Alnajjar, Alison M Schaefer, Zach Richardson, Whitney Wolf
Advanced Science. 2024-03-01

Press Mentions

Teaching, Quality Improvement and Research Among New Anesthesiology Chair’s PassionsMay 15th, 2023
Five-Year Review of the McAllister Heart Institute and Co-Directors Drs. Victoria Bautch and Rick StoufferSeptember 23rd, 2021