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Madhav Swaminathan

Adjunct Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology, Cardiothoracic
Box 3094 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
Erwin Rd, 5691F HAFS Building, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Adjunct Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology · 2024 - Present Anesthesiology, Cardiothoracic, Anesthesiology

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Anesthesiology · 2015 - 2024 Anesthesiology, Cardiothoracic, Anesthesiology
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology · 2011 - 2015 Anesthesiology, Cardiothoracic, Anesthesiology
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology · 2007 - 2011 Anesthesiology, Cardiothoracic, Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology · 2006 - 2007 Anesthesiology, Cardiothoracic, Anesthesiology
Assistant Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology · 2003 - 2006 Anesthesiology, Cardiothoracic, Anesthesiology
Assistant Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology · 2002 - 2003 Anesthesiology, General, Vascular, High Risk Transplant & Critical Care, Anesthesiology
Visiting Associate in the Department of Anesthesiology · 2000 - 2002 Anesthesiology, Cardiothoracic, Anesthesiology

Professional Training and Employment


Clinical Fellow · 1999 - 2000 Royal Victoria Hospital (United Kingdom), Cardiac Anesthesia
Overseas Scholar · 1998 - 1999 Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium), Anesthesia
Attending Cardiac Anesthesiologist · 1996 - 1998 Escorts Heart Institute & Research Center (India), Cardiac Anesthesiology
Resident · 1994 - 1996 Escorts Heart Institute & Research Center (India), Cardiac Anesthesiology
Resident · 1990 - 1994 Safdarjang Hospital (India)

Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke


2018-current: Vice-Chair, Faculty Affairs, Duke Anesthesiology
2014-2017: Clinical Director, Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology & Critical Care
2016-2017: Co-Director, Perioperative Optimization Strategy
2015-2017: Asst OR Director
2004-2014: Director, Perioperative Echocardiography Services