Biographical summary
Nandan S. Anavekar, M.B., B.Ch., is a Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, and a consultant in the Cardiovascular Department and Radiology Department at Mayo Clinic. He is the Program Director of the Adult Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship program. He is board certified in cardiovascular diseases and echocardiography and has completed special fellowships in echocardiography and advanced cardiac imaging.
Dr. Anavekar has special interests in cardiac CT and MRI in congenital heart disease, cardiovascular physiology with particular interest in hemodynamics as well as postgraduate education. His main clinical interest is the management of diseases of the pericardium, diseases of the aorta cardiac infections, as well as critical care cardiology.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
Interests
- Thoracic aortic aneurysm disease
- Pericardial disease
- Congenital heart disease imaging
- Cardiac intensive care
- Education research
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2011
FellowCardiovascular Division, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2010
ResidentCardiovascular Disease, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2007
ResidentChief Medical Resident, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2007
Chief Medical ResidentMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2006
ResidentInternal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2006
Resident - Internal MedicineInternal Medicine Residency Program, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2003
MB BCh/BAORoyal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2015
EchocardiographyNational Board of Echocardiography
- 2010
Cardiovascular DiseasesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2022
Mayo Fellows Association Teacher of the Year AwardMayo Fellows Association, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
- 2021
Mayo Fellows Association Teacher of the Year AwardMayo Fellows Association, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
- 2016
2016 Rick Nishimura Fellows Teacher of the Year Mayo Clinic in Rochester
- 2012
Certificate of Merit for Education Exhibit entitled "MRI and CT Evaluation of Dextrocardia"Radiological Society of North America
- 2011
Cardiovascular Fellows Outstanding Clinical Achievement AwardDivision of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2010
Young Investigator AwardNorth American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging AHA CVRI
- 2005
Mayo Clinic Outstanding Achievement in Internal Medicine Residency AwardDepartment of Internal Medicine
- 2005
Mayo ENHANCE Research AwardMayo Clinic in Rochester
- 2004
Mayo Clinic Attitude, Commitment and Excellence (ACE) AwardMayo Clinic in Rochester
- 2003
Mayo Clinic Categorical Internal Medicine Intern of the YearMayo Clinic in Rochester
- 2002
Corrigan Prize and Gold Medal in MedicineRoyal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School
- 2002
Fitzsimons Prize and Gold Medal in SurgeryRoyal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School
- 2001
Duke Eller (European International Prize) - third prize in OphthalmologyRoyal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School
- 2000
Tropical Medicine Award - first place and silver medalRoyal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School
- 2000
Microbiology Award - second place and bronze medalRoyal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School
- 1999
Biochemistry Award - second place and bronze medalRoyal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School
- 1999
Physiology Award - second place and bronze medalRoyal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School
- 1999
Dr. Henry Hutchinson Stewart Scholarship (Irish National Prize) - third prize in PhysiologyRoyal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School
- 1999
Royal College of Surgeons Research Scholarship to the University of PennsylvaniaRoyal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School
- 1998
Anatomy Award - first place - Winner of the Evatt Memorial Medal in AnatomyRoyal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School
- 1998
Pharmacology Award - first place and silver medalRoyal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School
- 1997
Medical Biology Award - first place and silver medalRoyal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School
- 1997
Medical Chemistry Award - first place and silver medalRoyal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School
- 1997
Medical Physics Award - first place and silver medalRoyal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School
Professional memberships
- 2022 - present
Selection CommitteeMCSGME Senior Associate Dean
- 2015 - present
Coordinator of EducationDepartment of Medicine, Resident Liaison for the Cardiovascular CICU Rotation
- 2014 - present
FellowFellow, American College of Cardiology
- 2014 - present
Coordinator of EducationDepartment of Medicine, Resident Liaison for the Cardiovascular Inpatient Rotation
- 2012
MemberAmerican College of Cardiology
- 2012
MemberAmerican Heart Association
- 2012
MemberSociety of Nuclear Medicine
- 2011
MemberNorth American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging
- 2011
Early Career MembershipAmerican Society of Echocardiography
- 2011
MemberAmerican Medical Association
- 2011 - present
Committee MemberProgram Education Committee Member
- 2006 - 2007
Co-ChairInternal Medicine Residents' Council, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2006 - 2007
Co-ChairInternal Medicine Residency Leadership Weekly Operational Meetings
- 2006 - 2007
MemberMayo Graduate Education Committee and Internal Medicine Residency Representative
- 2006 - 2007
MemberClinical Competency Committee, Internal Medicine Residency Program
- 2003 - 2006
Council MemberInternal Medicine Residents' Council, Department of Internal Medicine
Publications