University of California San Francisco

Raghav Chandra, MD

Raghav Chandra
Raghav Chandra, MD

Clinical Fellow (PGY-6)
Thoracic Surgery

    Education

    Institution Degree Dept or School End Date
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center General Surgery Residency 06/2025
    Rush Medical College M.D. Medical School 04/2018
    Carleton College B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) Political Science 06/2014

    Awards & Honors

    Award Conferred By Date
    Health Equity Award (26th Annual Surgical Research Forum) Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 2025
    Best Clinical Poster (25th Annual Surgical Research Forum) Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 2023
    Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award (24th Annual Surgical Research Forum) Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 2022
    Outstanding Junior Resident Achievement in Student Teaching Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 2021
    Looking to the Future Resident Scholarship Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2021
    Consultant of the Year Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 2020
    Daniel M. Welsh, M.D. Memorial Scholarship Rush Medical College 2018
    Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award Rush Medical College 2018
    Nathan M. Freer Prize Rush Medical College 2018
    Alpha Omega Alpha Rush Medical College 2017
    Gold Humanism Honor Society Rush Medical College 2017

    Publications

    MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 10
    1. Macrovascular tumor infiltration and circulating tumor cell cluster dynamics in patients with cancer approaching the end of life.
      Newcomer K, Bifolco A, Reeves S, Pontecorvi G, Asawa S, Sznurkowska MK, NΓΌesch M, Ozimski LL, Bolm L, Sieren MM, MΓΌller L, Chi Z, Gasper W, Wachsmann MB, Moore W, Zheng X, Fokkema A, Ring A, Nguyen-StrΓ€uli BD, Budinjas S, Ten Winkel M, FΓ€rber B, Zaki A, Fatimah N, Crecca E, Karalis JD, Chandra R, Prince H, Goff KL, Choi SH, Abousaab C, Zhang S, Cole S, Naumann K, Keck T, Polanco PM, Gvozdenovic A, Krol I, Castro-Giner F, Arteaga C, Zeh HJ, Kloeckner R, Ghersi D, Aceto N, Ligorio M| | PubMed
    2. The Parkland Trauma Handbook
      Jasmina Ehab, Raghav Chandra| | UCSF Research Profile
    3. The Parkland Trauma Handbook
      Raghav Chandra, Melissa Thornton| | UCSF Research Profile
    4. Multifocal bowel perforation from angioinvasive aspergillosis after bilateral lung transplantation: a case report and review of the literature.
      Kerlee K, Ehab J, Watson J, Weill P, Chandra R, Keshavamurthy S, Mehta A, Shoultz TH| | PubMed
    5. The Current State of Tumor Microenvironment-Specific Therapies for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
      Chandra R, Ehab J, Hauptmann E, Gunturu NS, Karalis JD, Kent DO, Heid CA, Reznik SI, Sarkaria IS, Huang H, Brekken RA, Minna JD| | PubMed
    6. Advances in Endocarditis - A 2025 Update
      Erin Hoover, Edward Hauptmann, Paige DeBlieux, Lakisha Haran, Raghav Chandra, Suresh Keshavamurthy| | UCSF Research Profile
    7. The Ligament of Marshall: Far From Vestigial!
      Chandra R, Ehab J, Nagaraj M, Keshavamurthy S| | PubMed
    8. Jumonji histone demethylases are therapeutic targets in small cell lung cancer.
      Nguyen A, NuΓ±ez CG, Tran TA, Girard L, Peyton M, Catalan R, Guerena C, Avila K, Drapkin BJ, Chandra R, Minna JD, Martinez ED| | PubMed
    9. Treating Atrial Fibrillation is No Maze: A Reminder to Heart Teams for Concomitant Surgical Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation With Cardiac Surgery.
      Chandra R, Guo J, Sohn J, Jessen ME, Heid CA| | PubMed
    10. The Conduit Conundrum: A Commentary on "Outcomes of Radial Artery Versus Saphenous Vein as a Second Conduit After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting".
      Chandra R, Heid CA| | PubMed