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Prakash S. Prakash, M.D., Ph.D.

  1. Anesthesiologist
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Departments

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

  1. Hypothermia
  2. Inflammation
  • Mechanisms of anesthetic action
  • Signal transduction in smooth, skeletal and cardiac muscle in development, health and disease
  • Mechanisms of airway inflammation
  • Mechanisms of hypothermia and rewarming in cardiac muscle
  1. 2006
    ResidentAnesthesiology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2006
    Resident - AnesthesiologyMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  3. 2003
    ResidentPreliminary Internal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 2003
    Internship - Internal MedicineMayo Clinic in Rochester
  5. 2002
    MDUniversity of Minnesota, Twin Cities
  6. 1996
    Post Doctoral FellowshipMayo Clinic in Rochester
  7. 1994
    PhD - Biomedical Sciences-PhysiologyMayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Graduate School of Education
  8. 1994
    Predoctoral StudentPhysiology, Biomedical Engineering Track, Programs, Mayo Graduate School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  9. 1994
    Predoctoral FellowshipMayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  10. 1990
    MS - Biomedical EngineeringUniversity of Southern California
  11. 1988
    B.Tech - Electrical EngineeringIndian Institute of Technology

Certifications

  1. 2007
    AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

Awards and honors

  1. 2021
    Executive Advisory BoardHormel Institute
  2. 2013
    MemberFAER Academy of Research Mentors in Anesthesiology
  3. 2011
    MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Investigation
  4. 2007
    MemberAssociation of University Anesthesiologists
  5. 2004
    1st Prize Basic Science Presentation (2 prizes)Midwest Anesthesia Residents' Conference
  6. 2003
    1st Prize Basic Science PresentationMidwest Anesthesia Residents' Conference
  7. 2001
    1st Prize Basic Science PresentationMidwest Anesthesia Residents' Conference
  8. 2001
    Alpha Omega AlphaAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  9. 1995
    Abbott Research FellowshipAbbott Laboratories
  10. 1995
    MemberSigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
  11. 1988
    All-University Predoctoral Merit FellowshipUniversity of Southern California
  12. 1984
    National Talent Search ScholarshipIndian Institute of Technology

Professional memberships

  1. 2023 - present
    ChairASA Committee on Research, American Society of Anesthesiologists
  2. 2022 - present
    ChairASA Committee on Research, American Society of Anesthesiologists
  3. 2021 - present
    2021 Abstract Co-ChairAnnual Meeting, International Anesthesia Research Society
  4. 2021 - present
    Board of DirectorsInternational Anesthesia Research Society
  5. 2021 - present
    ChairASA Committee on Research, American Society of Anesthesiologists
  6. 2020 - present
    ChairASA Committee on Research, American Society of Anesthesiologists
  7. 2017 - present
    ChairFoundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER), American Society of Anesthesiologists
  8. 2017 - present
    MemberLehigh University Bioengineering Advisory Council
  9. 2017 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic/ASU Coordinating Committee
  10. 2017 - present
    ChairASA Committee on Research, American Society of Anesthesiologists
  11. 2016 - 2019
    MemberPublic Affairs /Communication Committee, Association of University Anesthesiologists
  12. 2016 - 2018
    ChairScientific Advisory Board of the AUA, Association of University Anesthesiologists
  13. 2015 - present
    MemberResearch Review Group of Research Committee, Mayo Clinic Research Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  14. 2014 - 2016
    Adjunct MemberASA Committee on Academic Anesthesiology, American Society of Anesthesiologists
  15. 2014 - present
    ChairExecutive Committee, Department of Physiology and Biomedical Engineering
  16. 2014 - present
    ChairFaculty Development Committee, Department of Physiology and Biomedical Engineering
  17. 2014 - present
    ChairRespiration Section Planning Committee, American Physiological Society
  18. 2014 - 2017
    MemberScientific Advisory Board of the AUA, Association of University Anesthesiologists
  19. 2014 - 2016
    MemberProgram Evaluation Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
  20. 2014
    MemberPhysician/Scientist Salary Task Force
  21. 2014 - present
    MemberMD-PhD Program Committee, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  22. 2014 - present
    MemberAdvisory Council to the Executive Dean for Research, Mayo Clinic Rochester - Executive Board, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  23. 2014 - present
    MemberPlanning Committee of the Center for Biomedical Discovery
  24. 2014 - present
    MemberSociety of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine
  25. 2013 - 2014
    PresidentMayo Foundation Chapter, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
  26. 2013 - 2016
    MemberRespiratory Structure and Function (RSF) Program Committee, American Thoracic Society
  27. 2013 - 2014
    Appointed MemberInstitutional Animal Care and Use Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  28. 2013
    FacilitatorAmerican Thoracic Society
  29. 2012 - present
    MemberRespiration Section Planning Committee, American Physiological Society
  30. 2012 - 2013
    Chair-ElectMayo Foundation Chapter, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
  31. 2012 - 2014
    MemberRSF Executive Committee, American Thoracic Society
  32. 2012 - 2014
    ChairRSF Assembly Planning Committee, American Thoracic Society
  33. 2012
    Session ChairAmerican Thoracic Society
  34. 2012 - present
    MemberAcademic Appointments and Promotions Committee - Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Education Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  35. 2012 - present
    JudgeASCI/AAP Joint Meeting Poster Session, American Society of Clinical Investigation
  36. 2011
    Judge/ReviewerDavid Bruce Awards for Undergraduate Research, American Physiological Society
  37. 2011 - 2012
    ChairRSF Members in Transition/Training (MITT) Working Group, American Thoracic Society
  38. 2011 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Investigation
  39. 2011 - present
    Senior MemberRSF Members in Transition/Training (MITT) Working Group, American Thoracic Society
  40. 2010 - 2012
    MemberOSSD Programs Committee, Organization for the Study of Sex Differences
  41. 2010 - 2012
    MemberOSSD Membership Committee, Organization for the Study of Sex Differences
  42. 2010
    Session ChairPhysician Infocus Program, American Physiological Society
  43. 2010
    FacilitatorAmerican Thoracic Society
  44. 2009 - present
    Faculty MemberMedical Scientist Training Program, Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  45. 2009 - present
    MemberMinnesota Society of Anesthesiologists
  46. 2009 - present
    MemberOrganization for the Study of Sex Differences
  47. 2009 - present
    MemberASA Committee on Research, American Society of Anesthesiologists
  48. 2008 - 2016
    MemberResident Education Executive Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
  49. 2008 - present
    MemberRSF Assembly Planning Committee, American Thoracic Society
  50. 2007 - 2014
    MemberMayo Graduate School, Biomedical Engineering Academic Appointment Committee
  51. 2007 - 2014
    MemberMayo Graduate School, BME Education Committee
  52. 2007 - 2012
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  53. 2007 - 2009
    MemberElectoral Committee, Mayo Foundation Chapter, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
  54. 2007 - present
    Web Site DirectorAnesthesiology Research, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
  55. 2007 - present
    MemberEducation Committee - Resident/Fellow, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
  56. 2007 - present
    Web Site DirectorAnesthesiology Education, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
  57. 2007 - present
    MemberZumbro Valley Medical Society, Minnesota Medical Association
  58. 2007 - present
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association
  59. 2007 - present
    MemberAssociation of University Anesthesiologists
  60. 2007 - present
    MemberMayo Foundation Chapter, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
  61. 2006 - 2014
    Director of Journal ClubAnesthesia Journal Club, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
  62. 2006 - present
    MemberAnesthesiology Research Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
  63. 2006 - present
    DirectorPulmonary Cell Biology Lab, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
  64. 2006 - present
    MemberAmerican Thoracic Society
  65. 2005 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Anesthesiologists
  66. 2002 - present
    MemberInternational Anesthesia Research Society
  67. 2001 - 2002
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  68. 2001 - present
    MemberAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  69. 1996 - present
    MemberAmerican Physiological Society
  70. 1995 - present
    MemberSigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society

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Research activities

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