
Tayab R. Andrabi
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
1984 | Rawalpindi Medical College, University of Punjab, Rawalpindi, PAK, MBBS, Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery |
Postgraduate Training
1994-1995 | Anesthesiology Residency, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX |
1994-1995 | Cardiovascular Anesthesiology Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX |
1991-1992 | Transitional Internship, Oakwood Hospital, Dearborn,, MI |
1990-1991 | Registrar General Surgery, Rawalpindi General Hospital, Punjab |
1987-1988 | Instructor of Anatomy, Rawalpindi Medical College, Punjab |
1985-1986 | Surgical Internship, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, |
Board Certifications
1996 | American Board of Anesthesiology |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 2004 - Present
Instructor, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2003 - 2004
Clinical Specialist, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2001 - 2003
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Medical Director, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2005 - 2007
Honors & Awards
1995 | Best Resident in Chronic Pain, awarded upon completion of Residency at Baylor College of Medicine |
1984 | Distinction in Ophthalmology, awarded upon graduation final year of M.B.B.S. Medical School Exam |
1984 | Graduated top quarter of M.B.B.S. final year class |
Selected Publications
Abstracts
- Lopez-Olivo MA, Andrabi TR, Suarez-Almazor ME. Cervical Spine Instability in Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Undergoing General Surgery. Arthritis & Rheumatism 56/9, 2007.
- Shahai S, Porter A, Manzullo E, Andrabi T, Holmes L. A Survey of Perioperative Beta-Blockade at a Comprehensive Cancer Center. 2nd Annual Perioperative Medicine Summit, 2006.
- Andrabi TR, Rozner MA. Laboratory Assay for Heart Failure Becomes Useful Preoperative Tool. American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 2005.
- Andrabi T. Anesthesia and the Impaired Physician. CME Safety Module, Submitted 2008.
Book Chapters
- Andrabi TR, Rozner MA. Preoperative Anesthesia Evaluation. In: Acute Care of the Cancer Patient. Taylor and Francis: Boca Raton, FL, 243-258, 2005.