Madhav Swaminathan DCGS Profile

Madhav Swaminathan

What is your specific area of interest in geriatric surgery?

My interest is principally in recovery from organ injury after heart surgery. I also work on refining echocardiographic assessment of heart disease
during surgery.

What is an example of your best work in geriatric research?

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20031855

In your opinion, what is an important health services research question that needs to be answered in the field of geriatric surgery?

Optimizing fitness for surgery to improve outcomes

What are your most relevant geriatric surgery publications?

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20031855
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21492828
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18073549
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20338313

What is a fun fact about you?

I used to play drums for a college music band. I also create art with acrylic and oil on canvas or wood.