Tameshwar Ammar, MD

Dynamic medical leader with extensive experience in clinical practice, research and teaching. Proven track record in establishing high-performing teams and implementing innovative protocols, enhancing patient outcomes. Proven track record as a well-published researcher. Skilled in pediatric anesthesia and Lifestyle Medicine.

• American Board of Medical Examiner, 06/1991
• American Board of Anesthesiologist, 04/1995

• Attending Physician (Assistant Professor) of Cardiac Anesthesia, Mt Sinai Medical Center, 07/1994, 09/1997
• Director of Pediatric Anesthesia, Good Samaritan Hospital, West Islip, NY, 10/1997, 10/2010
• Director of Peri-operative Medicine, South Shore Surgical Center, 500 Brentwood Rd., Brentwood, NY, 11706, 10/2010, 09/2013
• Founder and Medical Director, Age Management Association, NY, Wellness and Hormone Replacement Therapy, Concierge and Precision Medicine, Roslyn, Roslyn, NY, 11576, 04/2007, 11/2019

• Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Mt Sinai Hospital, Coordinated the integration of various pediatric subspecialties to create a comprehensive multidisciplinary pediatric cardiac surgical team., 07/1996, 10/1997
• Pediatric Surgical and Anesthesia Services, Good Samaritan Hospital, Recruited to create this service., 10/1997, 2010
• South Shore Surgical Center, Established and implemented peri-operative services at a brand new ambulatory surgical facility., 12/2007, 2010
• Medical Director, Age Management Associates, Roslyn, NY, Founded a wellness and a concierge/precision medicine medical practice with over 1000 clients., 04/2007, 11/2019

• Anesthesiology
• Anesthesia & Analgesia
• J Eur Soc Card
• Cardiovascular Research
• J Clinical Anesthesia
• J Cardiothorac & Vasc Surgery

USA and International: UC San Diego; Tulane; Jerusalem, Israel; St Petersburg, Russia; Mexico City and Acapulco; Aruba; Vienna, Austria; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Bratislava, Slovak Republic; Wuhan, China.

• Wylie and Churchill-Davidson's A Practice of Anaesthesia, Sixth Edition, Thomas E.J. Healy, Peter J. Cohen, Little Brown and Company, London, England, 10/1996
• Benumof's Anesthesia and Uncommon Diseases, Fourth Edition, Tameshwar Ammar, David L Reich, Joel A Kaplan, Saunders, Philadelphia, USA, 1998

Date of Birth: 11/30/67

• Platelet-activated Clotting Time Does Not Measure Platelet Reactivity during Cardiac Surgery, 09/1999, Anesthesiology
• Factors that influence early extubation, 01/1999, Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
• Questions and answers: A roundtable discussion, 12/1998, Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
• Attenuation of leukocytosis reduces troponin T levels after cardiac surgery, 04/1998, Anesthesia & Analgesia
• A66 Preservation of Platelet Reactivity with Leukocyte Reduction, 09/1997, Anesthesiology
• Mechanism of action of aprotinin and tranexamic acid, 09/1997, Anesthesiology
• Whole Lung Torsion after a Thoracoabdominal Esophagogastrectomy, 08/1997, Anesthesiology
• The Effects of Heparinase 1 and Protamine on Platelet Reactivity, 06/1997, Anesthesiology
• Monoplane, Biplane, or Multiplane Transducers: What Is Needed in the Operating Room?, 03/1997, Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
• In Vitro Effects of the Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Antagonist c7E3 Fab on the Activated Clotting Time, 03/1997, Circulation
• Performance of the Pall LGXL Leukocyte Filter, 02/1997, Anesthesia & Analgesia
• The effects of aprotinin and tranexamic acid on the platelet membrane GPIb receptor, 02/1997, Anesthesia & Analgesia
• The Effects of Thrombocytopenia on the Activated Coagulation Time, 01/1997, Anesthesia & Analgesia
• The Effects of Thrombocytopenia on the Coagulation Time, 12/1996, Anesthesia & Analgesia
• Successful regional anesthesia for a woman with a single ventricle presenting for labor and delivery, 09/1996, Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
• Tranexamic Acid Reduces Transfusions and Mediastinal Drainage in Repeat Cardiac Surgery, 07/1996, Anesthesia & Analgesia
• Tranexamic Acid Reduces Transfusions and Mediastinal Drainage in Repeat Cardiac Surgery, 07/1996, Anesthesia & Analgesia (editorial)
• Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of mitral regurgitation, 05/1996, Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
• Effect of homocysteine on platelet function using flow cytometry, 04/1996, Anesthesia & Analgesia
• The value of jugular bulb oxygen saturation during profound hypothermia and circulatory arrest, 09/1995, Anesthesiology
• Activated clotting time of heparinized blood is not affected by thrombocytopenia -an in-vitro study, 09/1995, Anesthesiology
• Cardiopulmonary bypass for adult patients: A survey of equipment and techniques, 09/1995, Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
• Bedside coagulation monitoring, 09/1995, Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
• The effects of amrinone and milrinone on the expression of CD62, 04/1995, Anesthesia & Analgesia

• Wuhan, China, 1994, 1997, 2010, Worked in orphanages and helped the pediatric cardiac surgical team with the implementation of their program.
• Saint Petersburg, Russia, 1993, Helped the pediatric cardiac surgical team with implementation of their program.

• Sailing (especially Bluewater)
• Racing (cars and motorcycles)
• Snowboarding
• Fishing

• Internship in Internal Medicine, 07/1990, 06/1991, Stony Brook Medical Center
• Residency in Anesthesiology, 07/1991, 06/1994, Mt Sinai Medical Center, New York
• Chief Resident, 07/1993, 06/1994
• Fellowships in Pediatric and Adult Cardiac Anesthesia, 07/1994, 06/1995

Two National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI/NIH) grants (19278 and 54469), Bayer Pharmaceutical, Pall Filter Company, Barry Coller MD, Chief of Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center. Currently, Physician-in-Chief at the Rockefeller University, New York, David Reich, MD, President of the Mount Sinai Health Systems, New York