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Anandapadmanaban Gourishankar, MD, Pediatrics, Washington, DC, Children's National Hospital

AnandapadmanabanGourishankarMD

Pediatrics Washington, DC

Hospitalist

Pediatrics

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Education & Training

  • One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
    One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
  • Chingleput Medical College
    Chingleput Medical CollegeMBBS, 1990 - 1996
  • Chingleput Medical College
    Chingleput Medical CollegeClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2020 - 2024
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2005 - 2020
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best doctor for general pediatrics and Newborn service Bayshore Medical Center, Pasadena, Texas, 2007
  • Best third year Pediatric resident of the year 2003, 2004

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Ontogeny of methionine utilization and splanchnic uptake in critically ill children.  
    Verbruggen S, Sy J, Gordon WE, Hsu JW, Wu M, Chacko SK, Zurakowski D, Burrin DG, Castillo L, Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab

Abstracts/Posters

  • Added clinical value of cerebral blood flow in juveniles and young adults with neurocardiogenic syncope and dysautonomia as measured by near-infrared spectroscopy.
    J.E. Lankford, M.T. Numan, A. Gourishankar, I.J. Butler, 23rd International Symposium On The Autonomic Nervous System, Paradise Island, Bahamas
  • Cardiac stroke volume and sympathetic/parasympathetic measurements increase the sensitivity and specificity of HUTT in children and adolescents.
    M.T. Numan, J.E. Lankford, A. Gourishankar, I.J. Butler, 23rd International Symposium On The Autonomic Nervous System, Paradise Island, Bahamas
  • A seven-year-old boy with HbSC disease & no palpable splenomegaly.
    Gourishankar A, Garimella S, Viswanathan K, Rivlin K, Annual Sickle cell meeting, Baltimore
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Lectures

  • Honey pacifier use among an indigent pediatric population. 
    Pediatric Academic Society, Boston
  • INH toxicity unveils teenager’s Autoimmune hepatitis. 
    AAP/NCE National conference, SanFransisco

Other

Committees

  • member, Medical student Admissions Committee 2011 - Present
  • member, Moderate sedation committee 2010 - Present

Other Languages

  • Tamil

Hospital Affiliations