Maneesha D. Bangar

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Maneesha D. Bangar, MD

Critical Care Medicine



  • Director of Simulation and Education in Critical Care
  • Attending Physician in Critical Care Medicine
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10461-2401
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Maneesha Bangar, MD, is Director, Simulation for Education and Patient Safety in Critical Care and Assistant Professor, Medicine at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical interests include providing care for complex ICU patients, critical care consults, training house staff in running Rapid Response and Cardiac Arrest Codes emphasizing communication and teamwork skills, training CCM Fellows in airway management, emergency procedures, hands on ultrasound training and multisystem bedside training to efficiently manage emergencies. She is also involved in conducting multidisciplinary in situ simulations for better patient care with other departments

In 1999, Dr. Bangar completed her medical education at B.J. Medical College in Pune, Maharashtra, India. She completed her yearlong rotating internship at Sassoon General Hospital, Pune, India in 2000 followed by a job as a Medical Officer in rural India. She then completed a three-year anesthesiology residency at B.J. Medical College in 2004. Dr. Bangar later pursued additional postgraduate training at Montefiore, completing an internal medicine residency in 2012, acting as Chief Resident in her final year, followed by a two-year critical care medicine fellowship, which she completed in 2014.

Dr. Bangar’s research includes the applications of simulation to increase efficiency in patient management, uncovering latent safety threats and quality improvement. She has shared her work through peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, abstracts and poster presentations.

Dr. Bangar is board certified in Internal Medicine and Critical Care Medicine. She is a member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the American College of Physicians. In 2022, she was awarded Faculty Scholar for the Harvard Macy Program for Educators in Health Professions.

Gender: Female

Credentials

Titles and Positions

  • Director of Simulation and Education in Critical Care
  • Attending Physician in Critical Care Medicine
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

Education and Training

  • Fellowship Montefiore Medical Center
  • Residency B.J. Medical College

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

  • Critical Care Medicine

Clinical Focus

Taking care of the complex ICU patients
Critical Care consults
Managing RRT/CAC's.
Train our CCM/Pulm CCM Fellows and house staff in running the RRT's/CAC's efficiently,emphasizing teamwork and communication skills.
Conduct airway workshop for our CCM/Pul CCM Fellows

Research Focus

Dr. Bangar's involved in research on applications of simulation to increase efficiency in patient management, uncovering latent safety threats and quality improvement.

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