Seema Gandhi • UCSF Profiles

Seema Gandhi, MD

Title(s)	Professor, Anesthesia
School	School of Medicine
Address	513 Parnassus Avenue, MSB, #436C San Francisco CA 94143
Phone	415-502-1061
Pronouns	She/Her/Hers
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Biography

education and training

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial

M.D.

1993

School of Medicine

Overview

Global Health Equity

Bibliographic

selected publications

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Global Survey of Anesthesia Breathing Circuit Reuse: A Neglected Opportunity for U.S. Health Care to Reduce Climate Impact. Anesthesiology. 2025 May 20. Gandhi S, Wang K, Young C, Clarke AL, Gropper MA, Lakatos K, Lipnick MS, Sasaki Russell J, Prakash A, Gelb AW. PMID: 40391986.

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Ane Anesthesiology
Attitudes toward Sustainability among Surgeons at Ten Academic Hospitals in the United States: Are we Ready, Willing, and Incentivized to Change? Ann Surg. 2025 Apr 11. Sathe TS, Wang JJ, Wang K, Sorrentino TA, Yap A, Ashraf Ganjouei A, O'Sullivan P, Roll GR, Gandhi S, Lee H, Alseidi A, Surgical Sustainability Working Group. PMID: 40211945.

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Gen General Surgery
A Comparative Environmental Impact Analysis of Screening Tests for Colorectal Cancer. medRxiv. 2025 Jan 15. Rudrapatna VA, Wang TA, Vazirnia P, Wang K, Alhalel N, Slatter S, Mattson G, Becker A, Oon CY, Wang S, Karlon W, Pasternak S, Thiel CL, Gandhi S, Woolen S. PMID: 39867357; PMCID: PMC11759591.

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A Comparison of Environmental Impacts Between Reusable and Disposable Flexible Laryngoscopes. Laryngoscope. 2025 May; 135(5):1666-1673. Kidane J, Thiel CL, Wang K, Rosen CA, Gandhi S. PMID: 39723758.

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Oto Otolaryngology
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Green Horizons in Oncology: A Blueprint for Environmentally Sustainable Radiation Therapy Facilities. Semin Radiat Oncol. 2024 Oct; 34(4):426-432. Baniel CC, Sabol RA, Nieto R, Scholey J, Witztum A, Chuter R, Pollom E, Gandhi S, Wang K, Mishra KK, Lichter KE, Park C. PMID: 39271277.

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Neo Neoplasms Rad Radiology
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Needs Assessment for the Development of a Sustainability Curriculum for Surgical Residents. J Surg Educ. 2024 Oct; 81(10):1437-1445. Matthys M, Wang J, Sathe TS, Wang K, Gandhi S, Lee H, Alseidi A, Sustainability Curriculum Working Group. PMID: 39129111.

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Gen General Surgery
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Instrument and Supply Variability: An Opportunity to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of the Operating Room. J Surg Res. 2024 Mar; 295:732-739. Sathe TS, Sorrentino TA, Wang K, Yap A, Wang JJ, Matthys M, Yin R, Alseidi A, Lee H, Gandhi S. PMID: 38142576.

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Gen General Surgery
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Cost Saving in the Operating Room: Scoping Review of Surgical Scorecards. J Am Coll Surg. 2023 12 01; 237(6):912-922. Dixon W, Ndovu A, Faust M, Sathe T, Boscardin C, Roll GR, Wang K, Gandhi S. PMID: 37787413.

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Gen General Surgery Gyn Gynecology Obs Obstetrics
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Transition to Reusable Surgical Gowns at a Hospital System. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 08 01; 6(8):e2330246. Yap A, Wang K, Cornejo J, Chen E, Pierce L, Wick E, Gandhi S. PMID: 37606928; PMCID: PMC10445178.

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Med Medicine (General)
A race to net zero-early lessons from healthcare's decarbonization marathon. Health Aff Sch. 2023 Jul; 1(1):qxad006. Lakatos K, Teherani A, Thottathil SE, Gandhi S, Weiser SD, Brindis CD. PMID: 38770407; PMCID: PMC11103727.

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Knowledge Gaps in Anesthetic Gas Utilization in a Large Academic Hospital System: A Multicenter Survey. Cureus. 2023 Mar; 15(3):e35868. Shah AC, Przybysz AJ, Wang K, Jones IA, Manuel SP, Dayal R, Jung MJ, Schlömerkemper N, Gandhi S. PMID: 37033549; PMCID: PMC10079139.

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Bilateral Superficial Trigeminal Nerve Blocks are not More Effective than a Placebo in Abolishing Post-operative Headache Pain in Pituitary Transsphenoidal Neurosurgery: A Prospective, Randomized, Doubleblinded Clinical Trial. Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2023; 18(3):228-237. Srejic U, Litonius E, Gandhi S, Talke P, Maties O, Siegmueller C, Magsaysay A, Hasen D, Kunwar S, Seth R, Gibson L, Bickler P. PMID: 36843368; PMCID: PMC10514508.

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Med Medicine (General)The Therapeutics
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An Accessible Clinical Decision Support System to Curtail Anesthetic Greenhouse Gases in a Large Health Network: Implementation Study. JMIR Perioper Med. 2022 Dec 08; 5(1):e40831. Ramaswamy P, Shah A, Kothari R, Schloemerkemper N, Methangkool E, Aleck A, Shapiro A, Dayal R, Young C, Spinner J, Deibler C, Wang K, Robinowitz D, Gandhi S. PMID: 36480254; PMCID: PMC9782391.

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A mixed-methods study on end-user perceptions of transitioning to reusable surgical gowns. Surg Open Sci. 2023 Jan; 11:33-39. Yap A, Wang K, Chen E, Melhado C, Ahmad T, O'Sullivan P, Gandhi S. PMID: 36444285; PMCID: PMC9700296.

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Reducing Volatile Anesthetic Waste Using a Commercial Electronic Health Record Clinical Decision Support Tool to Lower Fresh Gas Flows. Anesth Analg. 2023 02 01; 136(2):327-337. Olmos AV, Robinowitz D, Feiner JR, Chen CL, Gandhi S. PMID: 36638512; PMCID: PMC9846579.

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Ane Anesthesiology
Environmentally sustainable brachytherapy care. Brachytherapy. 2022 Sep-Oct; 21(5):712-717. Lichter KE, Baniel CC, Anderson J, Bhatia R, Frick MA, Thiel CL, Gandhi S, Sarria GR, Bagshaw HP, Petereit D, Chino J, Grover S, Singer L, Hsu IC, Mohamad O. PMID: 35794032; PMCID: PMC9997716.

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Rad Radiotherapy
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Pearls and Pitfalls of Awake Spine Surgery: A Simplified Patient-Selection Algorithm. World Neurosurg. 2022 05; 161:154-155. Letchuman V, Agarwal N, Mummaneni VP, Wang MY, Shabani S, Patel A, Rivera J, Haddad A, Le V, Chang JM, Chou D, Gandhi S, Mummaneni PV. PMID: 35217225.

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Neu Neurosurgery
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Surgeons' perspectives on operating room waste: Multicenter survey. Surgery. 2022 05; 171(5):1142-1147. Meyer MJ, Chafitz T, Wang K, Alamgir N, Malapati P, Gander JW, Ward DT, Gandhi S. PMID: 35093247.

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Gen General Surgery
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Awake spinal surgery: simplifying the learning curve with a patient selection algorithm. Neurosurg Focus. 2021 12; 51(6):E2. Letchuman V, Agarwal N, Mummaneni VP, Wang MY, Shabani S, Patel A, Rivera J, Haddad AF, Le V, Chang JM, Chou D, Gandhi S, Mummaneni PV. PMID: 34852318.

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Neu Neurosurgery
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Interactive anesthesiology educational program improves wellness for anesthesiologists and their children. J Clin Anesth. 2021 06; 70:110192. Jung MJ, Libaw JS, Manuel SP, Kathiriya IS, Srejic U, Gandhi S. PMID: 33556792.

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Ane Anesthesiology
Translation:Humans