
Lovkesh Arora MD
Critical Care Medicine
Clinical Associate Professor UIHC ECMO Medical Director
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200 Hawkins DrDepartment Of AnesthesiaIowa City, IA 52242
Phone+1 319-356-2633
Fax+1 319-356-2940
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Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Anesthesiology, 2011 - 2014
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 2010 - 2011
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Solid Organ Transplant Anesthesiology, 2009 - 2010
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology), 2008 - 2009
- GCRI, B.J.Medical CollegeMD, Anesthesiology, 2003 - 2006
- B. J. Medical College AhmedabadClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- IA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 2011 - 2015
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
- American Board of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
- National Board of EchocardiographyBasic Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiogram
- National Board of EchocardiographyCritical Care Echocardiogram
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Making a Difference Award University of Iowa Healthcare, 2019
- Resident Excellence in Teaching Award Department of Anesthesia, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, 2016, 2018-2019
- Teacher of the Year Department of Anesthesia, University of Iowa, College of Medicine, 2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Staged Approach From Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (V-A ECMO) to ProtekDuo Circuit for Right Ventricular Support in Cardiogenic Shock: A Case Report.Zi Wei Liao, Jeffrey S Peterson, Kaitlin Tarr, Lovkesh Arora
Cureus. 2025-05-01 - Expert Consensus on the Management of Pleural Drains After Pulmonary Lobectomy.Javier H Campos, Lovkesh Arora
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2025-05-01 - The Importance of Margin Distance After Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.Javier H Campos, Lovkesh Arora
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2025-04-10
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
- New eCPR Program Helps Save Iowa Man’s LifeOctober 1st, 2024
- ECMO Program Earns Highest-Level ELSO Distinction for Excellence in Life SupportAugust 18th, 2022
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