Sunita Sastry

Clinical Associate Professor, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine

Clinical Focus

Anesthesia

Academic Appointments

Clinical Associate Professor, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine

Professional Education

Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology, Anesthesia (2000)
Fellowship: Stanford University School of Medicine (1999) CA
Residency: Stanford University School of Medicine (1998) CA
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (1995) TN
Internship: Methodist Hospital Of Indiana (1995) IN
Medical Education: Grant Medical College - University of Mumbai (1990) India

Contact

Clinical (Primary)

This is the primary clinic for this clinical provider. For additional clinical locations and information, please visit the link(s) listed below in the 'Additional Clinical Info' section.

Anesthesia 300 Pasteur Dr Rm H3580 MC 5640 Stanford CA 94305 Tel: (650) 498-4793 Fax: (650) 725-8544

Additional Clinical Info

Stanford Health Care

2023-24 Courses

Independent Studies
- Directed Reading in Anesthesiology
  ANES 299 (Win, Spr)
- Early Clinical Experience in Anesthesia
  ANES 280 (Win, Spr)
- Graduate Research
  ANES 399 (Win, Spr)
- Medical Scholars Research
  ANES 370 (Win, Spr)
- Undergraduate Research
  ANES 199 (Win, Spr)

All Publications

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