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Ghanshyam R. Mudigonda, MD
Assistant Professor/Clinical
Dr. Ghanshyam Mudigonda is a published Hospitalist who joined UT Health San Antonio as an Assistant Professor/Clinical in July 2023. He earned his Bachelor of Science and Arts in Biology (graduating with Honors) from the University of Texas at Austin in 2015 before going on to earn his Doctor of Medicine from Texas A&M College of Medicine in College Station, TX in 2020. Dr. Mudigonda completed his Internal Medicine Residency, Clinical Educator Track, at LSU Health in Shreveport, LA in June 2023. He is a member of several professional organizations including the American Thoracic Society and the Society of Critical Care Medicine and is the recipient of the Health Science Scholar (2014) and Intern of the Month (March 2021) Awards. Dr. Mudigonda hosts a podcast, History of Present Illness, available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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Professional Background
Education
- 2020 - Doctor of Medicine - Texas A&M College of Medicine
- 2015 - Bachelor of Science (with Honors) - Biology - The University of Texas at Austin
Training
- 2023 - Residency - Internal Medicine- Clinical Educator Track - LSU Health Shreveport
Appointments
- 07/2023 - Present - Assistant Professor/Clinical - UT Health San Antonio
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Research & Grants
2022-2023: Patient education on epoprostonol and pulmonary hypertension; with Dr. Prangthip Charoenpong.
2021-2023: Novel therapies for lung cancer; with Dr. Kavitha Beedupalli.
2020-2022: Immunotherapy use in northwest Louisiana patients with lung malignances; with Dr. Robert Holladay.
2020-2022: Localized, bronchoscopic therapies for lung malignancies like photodynamic therapy; with Dr. David Chambers.
2020-2022: Emotional and physical challenges faced by patients with cancer; with Dr. Rupa Mahadevan.
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Publications
- Radiation Therapy and the Burden of Unplanned Hospitalizations in Patients with Lung cancer
- Disparities in the Pre-Lung Transplantation Process for Rural Patients at a Non-Transplantation Center
- Letter to the Editor: Shared Medical Appointments May Be Beneficial in Mitigating Guilt among Cancer Survivors
- Using Shared Medical Appointments for Delivering Patient-Centered Care to Cancer Survivors: A Feist-Weiller Cancer Center Pilot
- Successful Use of Photodynamic Therapy in a Patient with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung and Diffuse Endobronchial Lesions
Davila-Chapa C, Mudigonda G, Motayar N, Hansra R. 599: MASSIVE ACETAMINOPHEN POISONING: AVOIDING A FATAL OUTCOME. Critical Care Medicine. 2022;50(1):291-291. doi:10.1097/01.CCM.0000808720.81486.46
“Other Lives.” The Synapse, August 2018, http://www.synapsehsc.com/august-2019
“A Testymonial.” MannMukti, April 2017, https://www.mannmukti.org/gm-story
History of Present Illness Podcast, July 2022, Available on Spotify