Dr. Anjan Trikha
Vice Chancellor (Global Affairs)
MBBS, DA, MD
Profession / Job Profile:
Professor Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey PA 17033
About:
Dr. Trikha, is a distinguished academic anesthesiologist with an extensive career spanning over three decades in India and abroad. He is currently serving as Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at Penn State College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania, USA (since November 2023).
He previously held senior academic positions including Professor of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and a long tenure at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, where he served as Professor and Head in the Department of Anaesthesiology, Pain Medicine, and Critical Care until 2022. His international experience also includes appointments in New Zealand and Malaysia. He is a Fellow of multiple prestigious academies, including the Indian College of Critical Care Medicine (FICCM), National Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS), Indian College of Anaesthesiologists (FICA), and the Association of Obstetric Anaesthesiologists (FAOA).
His research contributions are prolific, with over 150 peer-reviewed publications in leading journals covering perioperative medicine, critical care, obstetric anesthesia, and COVID19–related studies.