Stavros G. Memtsoudis, M.D., Ph.D., F.C.C.P.
Attending Anesthesiologist

Dr. Stavros G. Memtsoudis, board-certified in both anesthesiology and critical care medicine joined our staff after completing subspecialty training in critical care medicine, cardiac and thoracic anesthesiology. His expertise lies in the perioperative care of patients with advanced cardiovascular and pulmonary disease. Scientifically, Dr. Memtsoudis has an interest in the fields of cardiopulmonary physiology and national database outcomes research and has published articles in these fields. Trained in perioperative transesophageal echocardiography he is interested in the application of this technology outside the cardiac operating room.

Academic Appointment

Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Specialty

Cardiac and Thoracic Anesthesiology
Critical Care Medicine

Faculty Position

Assistant Attending Anesthesiologist

Board Certifications

• Diplomat of the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)-2005
• ABA Subspecialty Certification in Critical Care Medicine-2005
• Diplomate of the National Board of Echocardiography

Medical School

Georg-August-University Medical School, Germany

Residency

Internship - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY

Residency - New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY

Fellowships

Anesthesiology Research Fellowship- Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY

Combined Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine, Cardiac and Thoracic Anesthesiology - Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Research Interests

• Cardiopulmonary physiologic changes after lung surgery
• Applications of transesophageal echocardiography
• National database outcome research

Awards and Accolades

• Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians
• Hospital for Special Surgery’s Anesthesiology “Young Investigator Award” - 2007