
Dr. Kumudhini Hendrix MD
Anesthesiologist
3800 Reservoir Road Northwest Washington District of Columbia, 20007About
Kumudhini Hendrix, MD, maintains a position within the internationally recognized MedStar Georgetown University Hospital; containing healthcare professionals that have reputations of medical excellence. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Hendrix is well-versed and clinically interested in neuroanesthesiology; making her responsible for ensuring optimal operating conditions for neurosurgeons in the hospital, while ensuring unconsciousness, maintenance of good brain blood flow and oxygen levels, and appropriate pain management during and after the procedure. Double board certified in anesthesiology and medical acupuncture, she has been awarded the Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching for nine years. An active physician in her field, Dr. Hendrix has volunteered all around the globe including in Haiti and India, has contributed various medical publications on her field of interest, and is an esteemed member to medical associations including the American Society of Anesthesiologists.
Education and Training
University of Maryland
Board Certification
American Board of Anesthesiology- Anesthesiology
American Board of Medical Acupuncture- Acupuncture
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local, Regional, National, and International Public Speaking -
Awards
- Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1999-2006, 2010
Internships
- Union Memorial Hospital
Fellowships
- University of Maryland (Neuroanesthesia)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association,American Society of Anesthesiologists, Society of Neurosurgical Anesthesia and Critical Care, Society for Education in Anesthesia
Articles and Publications
- Has been Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Her mentors, who have shared their knowledge and inspired her to go further in her career.
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Volunteered in several countries: Haiti after the earthquake in 2011, Ghana medical missions in 2006, India two times.
Hobbies / Sports
- Outdoor Activities, Hiking, Traveling, Going on Safari, Seeing All the Continents
Favorite professional publications
- British Journal of Anesthesia, Journal of the American Medical Association, Anesthesia
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