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Dr. Shilpa Rao is an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at Yale School of Medicine, specializing in neuroanesthesiology for adult and pediatric neurosurgical patients. She holds board certification in Anesthesiology and has completed fellowships in Pediatric Anesthesiology (2011) and Neuro-Anesthesiology (2012). Her training includes residencies at Cleveland Clinic and Seth G.S. Medical College in Mumbai, India, and she earned her MD from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College with distinction.
Her educational background includes a Yale Teaching and Learning Center fellowship (2018). Dr. Rao actively contributes to the Society for Neuroscience in Anesthesiology and Critical Care (SNACC), developing educational materials. Her research focuses on perioperative fluid management, anesthesia effects on brain mapping, and neurophysiological monitoring in epilepsy and spinal cord injury contexts.
Notable publications include works on carotid stenting anesthesia, electrocorticography during epilepsy surgery, and fluid management in neurosurgical patients. She collaborates with neurosurgeons like Dennis Spencer on interdisciplinary studies. No specific scientific awards are listed, though her work reflects sustained academic engagement. Her clinical roles include teaching residents and fellows, balancing clinical practice with educational leadership in anesthesiology.
