
Nader Djalal Nader MD PhD, FCCP, FACC, FAHA, FASA
Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine
Professor at University at Buffalo
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77 Goodell St# VamcBuffalo, NY 14203
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Summary
- I am a board certified anesthesiologist with an additional training in Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and board certified in Echocardiography. My area of research interest is mainly inflammation and its role on several other organ systems.
Education & Training
State University of New York at BuffaloPhD, Molecular Biology, Cum Laude, 1994 - 1999
University at BuffaloFellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, 1995 - 1996
State University of New York at BuffaloMA, Microbiology, 1994 - 1996
University at BuffaloResidency, Anesthesiology, 1992 - 1995
St Luke’s Hospital – Anderson CampusInternship, Transitional Year, 1991 - 1992
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1997 - 2028
AR State Medical License 1999 - 2001
PA State Medical License 1991 - 1992
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology- American College of CardiologistsFellow
- National Board of EchocardiographyEchocardiography
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Teacher Award SUNY-Buffalo, Dept. of Anesthesiology, 2002
- Second prize winner for the Best Scientific Paper Upstate New York Anesthesia Annual Meeting, 1995
- Honorary Mention Resident Research Essay Contest, New York, 1994
Clinical Trials
- Novel Airway Device to Aid Endotracheal Intubations Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 15
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Validity of Frailty Scoring in Preoperative Risk Assessment for Patients in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit.Chloe C McQuestion, Madison M Ballacchino, Jason I Gershgorn, Csaba Gajdos, Hasan H Dosluoglu
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2025-12-12 - The Birth of Anesthesia: Triumph, Tragedy, and Scientific Revolution.Matthew S Giuca, Nader D Nader
A&A Practice. 2025-08-01 - Higher Rates of New Colon Neoplasm in Interval vs. Primary Appendectomies-A Coarsened Exact Matching Analysis.Anneliese Markus, Rachel Lippman, Adam H Abbas, Csaba Gajdos, Nader D Nader
Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2025-06-01
Journal Articles
- Is metformin responsible for vitamin B12 deficiency in diabetics?Niafar M, Jamali B, Lotfi-Bakhshaieshi N, Aghamohammadzadeh N, Nader ND, Int J Diab Dev Count, 1/1/2015
- A Case Report of a Child with Periorbital Cellulitis Following Human BiteRahmani SH, Nader ND, Ahmadi S, Jahedi VA, Faridaalaee GR, Sch. J. App. Med. Sci., 1/1/2014
- A case of right atrial appendage aneurysm mimicking a pericardial cyst on echocardiogramToufan M, Akbarzade F, Pourafkari L, Nader ND, Echo Research and Practice, 1/1/2014
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Patient and surgical factors for predicting postoperative hypothermiaVisnjevac O, Kocz R, Kim P, Hsia M, Jeginovic D, Jensen E, Grande J, Nader ND, Association for University Anesthesiologists, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 1/1/2014
- Preoperative Potassium Disorder and Perioperative ComplicationsArora P, Shukla P, Pourafkari L, Ranjan R, Bindal P, Nader ND, Kidney Week 2014, American Society of Nephrology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2014
- The use of practice guidelines by the American Society of Anesthesiologists for identification of surgical patients with high risk of sleep apneaMunish M, Sharma V, Porhomayon J, Nader ND, Chest, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2012
Lectures
- The Use of the American Society of Anesthesiologists' Risk Assessment Tool in Predicting High Perioperative Risk Obstructive Sleep ApneaSUNY-Buffalo - 1/1/2012
- Low Levels of High-Density Lipoproteins are associated with Acute Kidney Injury following Open/ Endovascular Revascularization for Chronic Limb IschemiaCleveland, OH - 1/1/2012
- The Effect of Weight Loss on the Outcome after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Obese PatientsPhiladelphia, PA - 1/1/2011
Authored Content
- Thrombus in Non-compaction cardiomyopathyFebruary 2019
- Urinary Versus Plasma Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) as a Predictor of Mortality for Acute Kidney Injury in Intensive Care Unit PatientsOctober 2017
- Urinary Versus Plasma Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) as a Predictor of Mortality for Acute Kidney Injury in Intensive Care Unit PatientsOctober 2017
Press Mentions
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical SciencesMay 27th, 2019
Functional Class Helps Predict Mortality Risk After SurgeryFebruary 12th, 2016
Committees
- Chair, Critical Care, NY State Society of Anesthesiologists 2011 - Present
- Vice President, UBMD Faculty Practice Plan, Governance Board 2009 - Present
- Member, UB, Faculty Senate, Executive Committee 2011 - 2013
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Association for University Anesthesiologists,Member
- Society for Cardiovascular AnesthesiologistsMember
Other Languages
- French, Farsi, Turkish
External Links
- ResearchGatehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nader_Nader2
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