Kelly Tankard

Kelly Tankard, M.D., is an Assistant Professor at the School of Medicine of the University of Kansas Medical Center, affiliated with the Department of Anesthesiology, Pain and Perioperative Medicine. She is a cardiac- and critical care-trained anesthesiologist with expertise in perioperative care.

Education and Training:

• BA in English Literature, University of Kansas
• MD, University of Kansas School of Medicine
• Anesthesiology Residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Boston, MA), serving as Chief Resident
• Fellowships in Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston, MA)

Professional Affiliations:

• Member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
• Member of the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS)
• Member of the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists (SCA)
• Member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)