Positions
- Assistant Professor
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Department of Medicine
Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US
Education
- Fellowship at University of Florida
- 06/2013 - Gainesville, Florida United States
- Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
- Internship at Calcutta Medical College
- 09/1996 - Calcutta, India
- Residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- 12/2009 - New Hyde Park, New York United States
- Internal Medicine
- Fellowship at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research
- 12/2002 - Chandigarh, India
- Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
- Residency at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research
- 12/1999 - Chandigarh, India
- Internal Medicine
- MBBS from Calcutta Medical College
- 01/1996 - Calcutta, India
Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Examination of Special Competence in Adult Echocardiography (ASCeXAM)
- National Board of Echocardiography (NBE)
Professional Interests
- Critical Care Ultrasonography
- Advanced Critical Care Echocardiography
- Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in critical care
- Lung cancer
- Advanced bronchoscopy
- Application of ultrasonography in triage of unstable medical patients to improve outcome
Websites
Selected Publications
- Medrek S, Bandi V, Xu Y, Sarkar P, Guy E, Kao C "Fatal Progressive Membranous Obliterative Bronchitis: A Sequela of Influenza?." J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2017 Jan;24(1):88-91. Pubmed PMID: 27984386
- Chandra S, Sarkar PK, Chandra D, Ginsberg NE, Cohen RI "Finding an alternative diagnosis does not justify increased use of CT-pulmonary angiography." BMC Pulm Med. 2013 Feb; Pubmed PMID: 23388541
- Aggarwal AN, Sarkar P, Gupta D, Jindal SK "Performance of standard severity scoring systems for outcome prediction in patients admitted to a respiratory intensive care unit in North India." Respirology. 2006 Mar;11(2):196-204. Pubmed PMID: 16548906
- Sarkar P, Patel N, Chusid J, Shah R, Talwar A "The role of computed tomography bronchography in the management of bronchopleural fistulas." J Thorac Imaging. 2010 Feb;25(1):W10-3. Pubmed PMID: 20160584
- Talwar A, Sarkar P, Patel N, Shah R, Babchyck B, Palestro CJ "Correlation of a scintigraphic pulmonary perfusion index with hemodynamic parameters in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension." J Thorac Imaging. 2010 Nov;25(4):320-5. Pubmed PMID: 20562729
Memberships
- American College of Chest Physicians
- Fellow (07/2013)
- Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
- Fellow (09/2016)
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