Akella Chendrasekhar M.d.

Akella Chendrasekhar M.D. is a highly experienced medical professional currently serving as a Senior Medical Advisor at Cloudphysician since March 2022, focusing on performance improvement in Telemedical ICU management. In addition, Akella has been an Advisory Board Member, Lecturer, and Education Program Director at Clinical Masters, Inc. since February 2018, dedicating over 20 years to teaching and mentoring medical students and residents in Surgery, Trauma, and Critical Care. Previously, Akella held the position of Director of Trauma & Surgical Critical Care at Richmond University Medical Center from 2013 to November 2020, overseeing a multidisciplinary team and the Surgical ICU. Additional leadership roles include Director of Trauma & Surgical Critical Care at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center and Iowa Methodist Medical Center, where Akella was instrumental in managing trauma and surgical patient care. Academic credentials include an MD from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and advanced degrees in chemistry from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.