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Preya Ananthakrishnan, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Breast Surgeon |
| Clinical Specialty: |
Breast Surgery |
| Board Certifications: |
American Board of Surgery, 2006 |
| Fellowship: |
Breast Oncology Fellowship, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, CA, 2006 - 2007 |
| Residency: |
General Surgery Resident, University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey, Newark, NJ, 2000 - 2006 |
| Medical School:
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University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky, 1996 - 2000 |
| Honors:
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Administrative Chief Resident, Surgical Residency, 2005 - 2000
First place winner of National American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma Resident Research Competition, 2006
First place winner of Northeast Region American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma Resident Research Competition, 2006
Arnold P. Gold Award for Humanism in Medicine, 2006
Hackensack University Surgical Resident of the Year, 2004 - 2005
Shock Society Young Investigators Travel Award, 2003
Golden Apple Teaching Award Nominee, 2003, 2006
Surgical Intensive Care Unit Outstanding Resident Award, 2001 - 2002
Guaranteed Entrance to Medical School Award, 1996 - 1997
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| Biography:
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Preya Ananthakrishnan, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a board certified surgeon who specializes in breast diseases. Dr. Ananthakrishnan has special interests in breast conservation, sentinel lymph node biopsy, oncoplastic reconstruction after lumpectomy, skin-sparing mastectomy, and nipple sparing mastectomy. Prior to joining the Breast Center at St. Vincent's Comprehensive Cancer Center, Dr. Ananthakrishnan was an associate staff physician in breast surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio.
Among the many honors she has received include the Arnold P. Gold Award for Humanism in Medicine in 2006. She has published several articles in medical journals and books, with the most recent being a comparison of the timing of breast reconstruction after mastectomy. She has presented original research posters at national breast cancer conferences.
Dr. Ananthakrishnan graduated with a medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She went on to do her residency training in general surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey where she was the Administrative Chief Resident. She then completed a Breast Oncology Fellowship at John Wayne Cancer Institute in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Ananthakrishnan is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons.
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