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Amrik Singh, M.D., F.A.S.A.
Vice Chair, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Professor
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Specialties
Anesthesiology
Cardiovascular Anesthesia
Department
Locations and Contact
Patient Support Services Building
Patient Support Services Building
4150 V St.
Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone: 916-734-5031
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Philosophy of Care
Dr. Singh's philosophy of care incorporates evidence-based practice blended with common sense and compassion.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Singh's area of interests include cardiovascular and thoracic anesthesiology and transesophageal echocardiography.
Research/Academic Interests
Dr. Singh's research focuses on improving oxygenation monitoring techniques and outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
Division
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anesthesia
Center/Program Affiliation
Undergraduate School
Pre Med, SGGS Khalsa College, Mahilpur, Punjab, India 1986
Medical School
M.B.B.S., Medicine, Government Medical College, Patiala, India 1991
Internship
Rotating Internship, Government Medical College, Patiala, India 1991-1992
Internship
Surgery, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento CA 1997-1998
Residency
Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento CA 1998-2001
Fellowship
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anesthesia, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento CA 2001-2002
Outstanding Teacher of the Year, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, UC Davis School of Medicine 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007
Outstanding Senior Resident, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, UC Davis School of Medicine, 2001
Chief Resident, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, UC Davis School of Medicine, 2000, 2001
Fleming N, Singh A, Lee L, Applegate R. Oxygen Reserve Index: Utility as an early warning for desaturation in high risk surgical patients. Anesth Analg. 2020 Aug 12. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000005109. Online ahead of print. PMID:32815872.
Tsymbal E, Ayala S, Singh A, Applegate R, Fleming N. Study of early warning for desaturation provided by Oxygen Reserve Index in obese patients. J Clin Monit Comput. 2020 May 18. doi:10.1007/s10877-020-00531-w. Online ahead of print. PMID:32424516.
Singh A. Cardiac Output Methods to Measure. The 5-Minute Anesthesia Consult. Wolters Kluwer-LWW. 2013:170-1.
Singh A. Ejection Fraction. The 5-Minute Anesthesia Consult. Wolters Kluwer-LWW. 2013:350-1.
Singh A, Antognini JF. Perioperative pharmacology in elderly patients. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2010 Aug;23(4):449-54. doi:10.1097/ACO.0b013e328339ef22. PMID:20489604.
Singh A, Antognini JF. Perioperative hypotension and myocardial ischemia: Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Ann Card Anaesth. 2011 May-Aug;14(2):127-32. doi:10.4103/0971-9784.81569. PMID:21636935.
Muilenburg OJ, Singh A, Torzilli G, Khatri VP. Surgery in the patient with liver disease. Medical Clinics of North America. 2009;93(5):1065-81.
Singh A, Fleming N. Right heart embolism and acute right atrial dilation during total knee athroplasty. Anesth Anal. 2007 Nov;105(5):1224-7. doi:10.1213/01.ane.0000280441.35628.54. PMID:17959945.
Grow MP, Singh A, Fleming NW, Young N, Watnik M. Cardiac output monitoring during off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2004 Feb;18(1):43-6. doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2003.10.009. PMID:14973798.
Singh A, Ayyalapu A, Keochekian A. Anesthetic management in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP): a case report. J Clin Anesth. 2003 May;15(3):211-3. doi:10.1016/s0952-8180(02)00508-1. PMID:12770658.