Cardiology
Venkatesh Aiyagari, MD
Division Chief, Neurocritical Care; Professor (Nontenured Clinical), Neurological Surgery
Venkatesh Aiyagari, MD, is Division Chief of Neurocritical Care in the Peter O'Donnell Jr. Brain Institute at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. He specializes in neurocritical care, providing comprehensive multisystem management for critically ill neurological patients in the intensive care unit. Dr. Aiyagari leads a team of seven physicians dually trained in neurology and critical care, treating life-threatening conditions including severe stroke, uncontrolled seizures, ruptured
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Education & Training
- Calcutta University / Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences — M.D., 1987
Peer Recognition
- Department of Neurology, University of Illinois at Chicago — John S. Garvin MD Teacher of the Year Award
2006
- Gift of Hope (Organ & Tissue Donor Network) — Lifesaving Partners Award
2012
2012
- UT Southwestern Medical Center — John S. Garvin MD Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Neurology, University of Illinois at Chicago
2006
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Director, Division of Neurocritical Care, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Zale Lipshy Pavilion - William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital
- Southwestern Health Resources
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice