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Nikhil Chervu, MD, General Surgery, Los Angeles, CA

Nikhil Chervu MD


General Surgery Resident

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  • Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA 90024

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Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2020 - 2027
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2020, MD, Gold Humanism Society, Warwick Evans Student Mentor Awardee
  • Georgetown University
    Georgetown UniversityMS, Physiology, 2014 - 2015
  • Princeton University
    Princeton UniversityBSE, Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2009 - 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2022 - 2026

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Second-Year Surgical Resident of the Year UCLA Department of Surgery, 2022
  • Gerald S Levey Research Award UCLA Department of Surgery, 2021
  • Thoracic Junior Resident of the Year UCLA Division of Thoracic Surgery, 2021
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Pilots’ Healthcare Seeking Anxiety When Experiencing Chest Pain  
    Hoffman W, Chervu N, Geng X, Üren A, J Occup Environ Med, 9/2019
  • Outcomes following non-cardiac surgery in patients with ventricular assist devices: A single-center experience  
    Kettyle SM, Chervu NL, Rao AS, et al, Am Surgeon, 7/31/2017
  • Incidental Finding of Benign Multicystic Peritoneal Mesothelioma: A Case Report  
    Nosanov L, Chervu N, Sugarbaker P, Ihemelandu C, Am J Canc Case Rep, 2016

Abstracts/Posters

  • Reduced healthcare-seeking behavior in pilots with chest pain
    Hoffman W, Chervu NL, Üren A, Georgetown University Hospital Department of Medicine Research Day, Washington, DC, 3/3/2018
  • Helmet Design and Hits to the Head: Analysis of NFL Tackling 1950-Present
    Wang D, Chervu N, Milzman D, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine: South Central Regional Meeting, Austin, TX, 9/8/2017
  • Anticoagulation management for non-cardiac surgery in patients with ventricular assist devices
    Kettyle SM, Chervu NL, Rao AS, et al, Southeastern Surgical Conference, Nashville, TN, 2/25/2017
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Press Mentions

  • New Risk Scoring System Considers Role of Chronic Illness in Post-Surgery Mortality
    New Risk Scoring System Considers Role of Chronic Illness in Post-Surgery MortalityOctober 4th, 2024
  • Heart Transplant Patients from Socioeconomically Deprived Areas Face Higher Risk for Postoperative Complications, Earlier Death Than Others
    Heart Transplant Patients from Socioeconomically Deprived Areas Face Higher Risk for Postoperative Complications, Earlier Death Than OthersSeptember 30th, 2024

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