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Dr. Pravin Taneja is an Assistant Professor of Pediatric Anesthesiology at Drexel University College of Medicine, practicing at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. He holds dual expertise in Anesthesiology and Pediatrics, with board certification in Anesthesiology and a Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery from India. His clinical focus includes pediatric anesthesia for complex surgeries such as scoliosis correction and nephrectomy. Dr. Taneja actively mentors anesthesiology residents, critical care fellows, and medical students through structured educational programs.
- Education: MBBS (Dr. Panjabrao Dshmukh Memorial Medical College), D.Orth. (K.J. Somaiya Medical College), M.D. (Temple University)
- Certifications: Anesthesiology Board Certification, Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery
His research emphasizes perioperative pain management, pharmacogenetic applications in pediatric analgesia, and optimizing blood glucose control during surgery. Current projects include a multicenter study on opioid adverse effects and dexmedetomidine efficacy in cardiac catheterization. Dr. Taneja also contributes to academic publishing through book chapters on bronchodilators and pediatric cardiovascular drugs.
He leads curriculum development for pediatric anesthesiology trainees and facilitates monthly journal clubs. Clinical services include managing malignant hyperthermia, preoperative anxiety, and complex pediatric surgical cases.
