Amaresh Vydyanathan, MD

Amaresh Vydyanathan , MD, MS, is an attending physician and Professor, Anesthesiology and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Vydyanathan’s clinical focus lies in interventional pain management, including tenex procedures, spinal stimulation and vertebral augmentation. He has a particular interest in pain outcomes.

After earning his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery at Kilpauk Medical College in Chennai, India in 1997, Dr. Vydyanathan completed an internship at the same institution in 1998. He then completed his anesthesiology residency at The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research in Pondicherry, India in 2002. Following this, Dr. Vydyanathan moved to the United States to continue his medical training, earning his Master of Science in integrative biosciences-neurosciences at Pennsylvania State University in 2004. He then attended the Cleveland Clinic, where he completed an internship in 2006, an additional anesthesiology residency in 2009 and a fellowship in pain medicine in 2010.

Dr. Vydyanathan’s research interests are in pain outcomes, disparity, pain personas, regional anesthesia and aspects of interventional pain. He has been principal investigator on a number of funded research projects and his work has been shared through numerous peer-reviewed journals, books, chapters, review articles and invited presentations. Dr. Vydyanathan is also a reviewer for several scientific journals, including Pain Medicine, US Neurology and the Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing, among others.

Dr. Vydyanathan is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the New York State Society of Anesthesiologists. In 2014, he was the winner of the third place Young Investigator Symposium at Montefiore Einstein.