NAYANA SASIDHARAN
Omaha,NE
Summary
Dynamic and globally trained Family Medicine physician completing a focused Inpatient Track Family Medicine residency at Creighton University, with anticipated dual board eligibility in Family and Lifestyle Medicine (June 2026). Proven ability to independently manage 18–20 high-acuity inpatients daily, lead rapid response and Code Blue teams, and teach medical students and interns at the bedside. Demonstrated expertise in complex procedural skills and multidisciplinary care coordination, underpinned by a strong research portfolio. Passionate advocate for integrating lifestyle medicine into acute care pathways, and committed to championing evidence-based, patient-centered treatment, while driving meaningful quality-improvement initiatives.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Medicine Resident Physician (Inpatient Track)
Creighton University Medical Center
Omaha, NE
06.2023 - 06.2026
- Enrolled in the dedicated Inpatient Track with rotations: Hospital Medicine (12 months), ICU/CCU, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Infectious Disease, Geriatrics, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Emergency Medicine
- Comfortably manage 18–20 hospitalized patients daily: rounding, admissions, discharges, complex medication reconciliation, and leading RRT and Code Blue situations
- Provide direct bedside teaching to medical students and new interns
- Coordinate care with pharmacy, case management, social workers, and subspecialties for complex hospital discharges to ensure safe transitions and evidence-based care.
- Integrate Lifestyle Medicine principles into bedside counseling and post-acute care planning.
- Care for a diverse, high-complexity patient population across academic and community settings
- QI project: Increasing Hospital discharge follow up
- EMRs: Epic, Matrix
Skilled Nursing Facility Rounding
Multiple Nursing Homes
Omaha, NE
06.2023 - 06.2026
- Provide longitudinal care at two long-term nursing facilities, managing post-acute and chronic care patients
- Focus on safe transitions, polypharmacy review, geriatric syndromes, wound care, and end-of-life planning
- Lead family discussions and coordinate hospice/home care services
- QI project: Staff wellness programs involving Music therapy
Hospital Medicine Clinical Observer
Ascension Providence Hospital
, MI
Nephrology Clerkship
University of Kansas Medical Center
, KS
Outpatient-Linked Inpatient Rotation
DMC Lahser Family Health Center
Detroit, MI
Pediatric Inpatient Observer
Flint Children’s Center
, MI
House staff
Academy of Medical Sciences
Kannur, Kerala
Education
Creighton University
Omaha, NE06.2026
M.B.B.S. -
Academy of Medical Sciences
Kannur, India05.2015
Skills
- Hospital Workflow Efficiency
- Advanced Clinical Judgment in Multimorbidity & Complex Transitions
- Culturally Competent Communication Across Diverse Patient Populations
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Lifestyle Medicine Integration
- Quality Improvement Mindset with Focus on Outcomes & Patient Safety
Certification
- Board Eligible: Family Medicine (ABFM) & Lifestyle Medicine (ABLM), June 2026
- ACLS | BLS | PALS | ATLS | ECFMG Certified
Hobbies and Interests
Commended for Humanism & Leadership in General Medicine, EMR: EPIC, Cerner (basic) | Microsoft Office, PubMed, REDCap, EndNote, Classical dance, gardening, yoga, spiritual music, community cooking
Community Service
Community Health Fairs, Magis Clinic, Mini medical school, Tar Wars, Active member of MA Center Michigan and AYUDH Michigan, Meals on Wheels & Salvation Army
Publications
- Publications: 10+ peer-reviewed articles in STROKE, CHEST, Cureus, AHA Journals, and more. Topics: Stroke in adult CHD • CVD risk in youth • Sepsis in prediabetes • RSV • PCOS • COVID-19 stroke mortality• Bile cast nephropathy • Premature Vascular Disease
- Oral Presentations: AHA (Boston), ISC (New Orleans), Primary Care Update (Waikiki), Society of Hospital Medicine (Omaha), Nebraska Academy of Family Physicians (Omaha), Creighton QI Symposium (Omaha)
- Quality Improvement Projects: Hospital discharge follow-up, anxiety screening in primary care, staff/resident wellness programs (music therapy, nature-based)
PROCEDURES & SYSTEMS
- Trained in: Intubation, LP, IO lines, IV/arterial lines, paracentesis, thoracentesis, Foley/NG tube placement, CPR, suturing, Code & MET call response
- EMRs: Epic, Cerner, O2, Practice Fusion, Matrix
LEADERSHIP, OUTREACH & SERVICE
- Residency Leadership Roles:
- Education Committee Lead (3 years): Developed and delivered didactics
- Community Outreach Lead: Organized clinics, fairs, and wellness events
- Selection Committee member
Timeline
Family Medicine Resident Physician (Inpatient Track)
Creighton University Medical Center
06.2023 - 06.2026
Skilled Nursing Facility Rounding
Multiple Nursing Homes
06.2023 - 06.2026
Hospital Medicine Clinical Observer
Ascension Providence Hospital
Nephrology Clerkship
University of Kansas Medical Center
Outpatient-Linked Inpatient Rotation
DMC Lahser Family Health Center
Pediatric Inpatient Observer
Flint Children’s Center
House staff
Academy of Medical Sciences
Creighton University
M.B.B.S. -
Academy of Medical Sciences
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